Taking control of your finances doesn't sound easy or like much fun but is essential in turning your credit around. Budgeting doesn't have to take a ton of time or stifle the fun in your life. With a few simple steps you can become more in control of your finances, get rid of some of that pesky debt and start saving more.
Read MoreSo you are trying to get your credit in order. Naturally you may think getting rid of as many accounts as possible can only be a positive thing...right? Wrong.
Read MoreIf you have a long-term loan like a mortgage or car payment refinancing can be a great way to lower monthly payments and your interest rate. What effect, if any, does refinancing have on your overall credit score?
Read MoreHaving a savings account, of any kind, is a necessity for everyone. You don't need to have thousands stashed away if you can't manage just enough to cover an unexpected bill. Regardless of your income you can take some small steps to get started or build up that savings.
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