Some of us may not realize just how important our credit is for building a solid financial foundation. Maybe you do realize how important it is, but you’ve run into trouble. Consider the questions below.
If you answered “yes” to the previous questions, don’t feel discouraged—there are ways to improve your credit. Every Money Coach is a Certified Credit Counselor who will teach you the best financial practices for maintaining your credit.
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Your credit score affects your ability to get a loan, get housing, and even obtain/maintain a security clearance. Improve your credit score with these five tips. Pay your bills on time, every time. 35% of your credit score is built on credit history. If you’re in the habit of making late payments, it can significantly […]
Knowing the right moves to turn around your finances is easier with expert help. Working with a personal Money Coach at My Secure Advantage (MSA) can provide education on how you might get a handle on your finances. Your Money Coach can suggest ways to help you, whether you need to repair your credit, settle […]
A budget can help you get rid of debt and improve your credit. Use the following steps as starting points: Step 1: Establish a plan to reduce and eventually eliminate credit card use. Once you’ve stopped using the card(s), focus on getting rid of the debt. Use your budget to plan and record how much […]
Late bill payments can hurt your credit score, and a lower score can cost you more in the long run. A poor credit score often results in higher interest rates, fees, and even insurance premiums, which can significantly increase your monthly expenses. Payment history is the largest factor (35%) in determining your credit score, according […]