Thereâs nothing worse than finding inaccurate information on your credit report, especially if itâs dragging your credit score down. Fortunately, you can challenge inaccurate items […]
How Late Can You Be on a Car Payment, Mortgage or Other Bill?
It’s always frustrating to come across a bill and realize it was due yesterdayâor last week. If you’re late on a payment or if you miss it completely, you could end up paying late fees and taking a hit on your credit score. It can be especially difficult if you want to apply for a… Read More
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Many consumers are still getting help with debt
Although the percentage of consumers with financial accommodations remains elevated, there are fewer accounts in financial hardship than in May 2020. This could be attributed to the various government stimulus programs as well as many consumers spending less and making debt payoff a priority.
Understanding Clarity Services by Experian
Learn everything you need to know about Experianâs Clarity Services, including who it can help and how it can help you boost your credit profile.
Average credit card interest rates: Week of January 20, 2021
The average credit card APR stayed the same this week as card issuers left their rates alone, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.Â
Apple Card temporarily offering $50 sign-up bonus for Exxon Mobil purchases
Now might be a good time to apply for the Apple Card â but consider your options first.
What Is a Cash Advance, and Is It Worth It?
Not having cash when you need it is a difficult situation to be in. A cash advance is a viableâalbeit expensiveâoption when you need cash in a pinch.
How to dispute an error in your TransUnion credit report
The economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic makes it more important than ever to keep an eye on your credit report, and report any errors you find to the three main credit reporting agencies. Here’s how to dispute your TransUnion credit report.
Why is a disputed collection account still on my credit report?
A reader writes that after contesting a collection account with all three credit bureaus, two of them deleted it but one did not.