One of the best ways to improve your FICO score after a financial slump is to get and start paying off a loan. But with so many different type of loans out there, you may be concerned about which is the best to use to get what you need, at a rate you can afford. Here...
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5 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Debt
Debt, no matter how small, can always be reduced to a more manageable amount. Every small step that you take to reduce your debt puts you on track for a brighter, more free financial future, and there is no one alive who does not want a debt-free, financially stable...
Loan or Line of Credit: Which is Best For You
Startups usually need a lot of capital to meet the financial obligations that come with opening a new business. Surprisingly, many people don’t know the difference between a loan and a line of credit. Having the knowledge to differentiate the two is crucial when...
Five Ways to Dig Out Of Medical Debt
You might think that you are financially prepared for an emergency, but the reality is that sometimes unexpected factors will hit you harder than you think. This is especially true if we are talking about our healthcare. Even if you have decent savings and health...
The Skinny on Debt-to-Income Ratios
Unless you’ve applied for a loan or other form of credit, you may not have heard the term Debt-to-Income Ratio. If you have heard this term during the credit approval process, you may not know what it is referring to. Here is some information that will help you not...
What Information Do You Need to Get a Loan
There is a lot of information needed to make a loan decision; a lot of information from a variety of sources. Knowing exactly what information lenders need will help you prepare for when you are ready to approach a lender with your desire to obtain a loan. It will...
What Lenders Look For
If you have been denied for a loan, you may not understand why. Remember, lenders are in the business of loaning out their money to you. They make money through the interest rate on the account. If a borrower does not pay back their debt, then the lender takes a loss....
4 Ways to Improve Your Credit Fast
When searching for the perfect home or the perfect car, one of the first things that any lending agency will want to look at is your credit score. For those individuals with less than perfect credit because of life’s events, then this can be a hard moment. Your credit...
5 Ways to Rebuild Credit in 6 Months
Although it may have taken years for you to have gotten your credit into the shape that it is in now, it can take much less time to get it back to a higher, healthy level that you and you can be proud of. Mere months can change the interest rates that you pay, which...
Understanding Personal Unsecured Loans
Say you need a sum of cash, and fast. Maybe you have some urgent household repairs to make, or you need to have a medical procedure that will require you laying out some cash ahead of time. It’s alright. You can get a loan. No problem, right? Maybe not. It can be a...