Smart Spending

In these economic times, it is important to spend the money you make wisely. Even the most successful people can have bad financial habits that will cause them to get into financial trouble or go into debt. If you follow a few guidelines and watch where your money goes, it can be easy to stay [...]

Could Bad Credit Keep You From Your Dream Job?

When you are looking for a job, you have a lot of things on your mind. You need to make up a good resume, search your area for a job that will fit your skill set, and know what to say in an interview. One thing that many job hunters don’t think about is their [...]

How much does credit affect your ability to get an apartment?

Question by Y: How much does credit affect your ability to get an apartment? i have bad credit, but i dont know what my credit score is yet, i have good rental history have been in the same apartment for 3 1/2 years. how much does credit really affect my chances of moving into an [...]

Q&A: How much does credit affect your ability to get an apartment?

Question by Y: How much does credit affect your ability to get an apartment? i have bad credit, but i dont know what my credit score is yet, i have good rental history have been in the same apartment for 3 1/2 years. how much does credit really affect my chances of moving into an [...]

Q&A: What is the difference between a line of credit and a credit limit?

Question by Mom-in-training: What is the difference between a line of credit and a credit limit? I just got approved for my first credit card. It’s the Discover Student Card and they say that my line of credit is $ 1,000 but I don’t know what my credit limit is yet. I was just wondering [...]

What is the difference between a line of credit and a credit limit?

Question by Mom-in-training: What is the difference between a line of credit and a credit limit? I just got approved for my first credit card. It’s the Discover Student Card and they say that my line of credit is $ 1,000 but I don’t know what my credit limit is yet. I was just wondering [...]

Why do the credit bureaus count it against your credit when you make an inquiry into your credit score?

Question by Neerdowellian: Why do the credit bureaus count it against your credit when you make an inquiry into your credit score? I’m trying to find the best mortgage rate to buy a house, therefore there are several mortgage companies running my credit. How in the world am I supposed to shop for a good [...]

What credit card companies have the best customer service?

Question by Miss.Understanding: What credit card companies have the best customer service? Once I get rid of the others I have, I want to just keep one credit card on hand for security and/or neccesity. What’s a good credit to have with a company that is not known for being terrible its customers? Thanks Best [...]

Q&A: What credit card companies have the best customer service?

Question by Miss.Understanding: What credit card companies have the best customer service? Once I get rid of the others I have, I want to just keep one credit card on hand for security and/or neccesity. What’s a good credit to have with a company that is not known for being terrible its customers? Thanks Best [...]

What would be the best credit card for a 25 yr old to inprove her credit score?

Question by irishcelticeyes@sbcglobal.net: What would be the best credit card for a 25 yr old to inprove her credit score? My daughter is trying to build good credit. Her credit score in low and she just bought a small moble home for her family. I want to help to build her credit up, just in [...]