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How To Get A Free FICO Credit Score Online

Getting your credit report for free is not hard, but getting your credit score for free is s different story. This article show you a relatively new [...] read more »
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Four Quick Financial Wins You Can Do Today

With the economy in a funk, we need a psychological boost as much as a financial one. Here are four quick financial wins you can do today that will b[...] read more »
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3 Ways to Get a Late Payment Removed From Your Credit Report

As long as you don’t have several late payments on the same account, it’s really not that difficult to get them removed. Here are three methods you c[...] read more »
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How to Improve Your Credit Score When Paying Down Debt

Some tips to help you improve your credit score while you pay down your debts. read more »
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» How To Get A Free FICO Credit Score

Everyone knows how to get a copy of their credit report, but getting your score for free is a little trickier. Here is how. read more »
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10 Things Your Credit Score Impacts When Paying Down Debt

An overview of how your credit score impacts your ability to get out of debt. read more »
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Credit Recipes: Cooking up Credit Score Greatness

We show you how to use the ingredients in your credit history "pantry" to create a dish of good credit. Our three recipes, ramen noodle credit, cre[...] read more »
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How to Check Your Credit Report and Dispute an Error

Nice walkthrough of how to check your credit report (for free) and what to do if you spot any errors. Includes a sample dispute letter. read more »
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Financial Highway To A Good Credit Card

The financial highway to a getting low interest on your mortgage or lower insurance rates ironically begins with building a good credit history. read more »
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Is FreeCreditReport.com a Scam?

The short answer is "no". As long as you follow the rules, you can get a free credit report and, more importantly, a free credit score. Canceling t[...] read more »
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What Damages Your Credit Score The Most?

In this economy, I am concerned about getting a loan for a car and a house because of tighter lending restrictions being put out by lenders. If I am [...] read more »
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» Credit Karma Review

A look at Credit Karma, a free service that lets you see your TransUnion credit score. No gimmicks, no scams, actually free. read more »
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Check Specialty Reports Every 12 Months

You know about checking your credit reports every 12 months, but do you know about specialty reports? You can check those too and you probably should[...] read more »
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Basics of Credit Score and Credit Report and How often to Check

Basics of credit reports and how often to check it read more »
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Understanding Your Credit Score

What is a credit score and what factors go into how it is determined. read more »
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