Does Getting New Credit Cards Hurt Your Credit Score?
May 5, 2021
One of the first questions that people tend to have before jumping on new credit cards is whether or not their credit score is going to be hurt if they
Why Did My Credit Score Go Down After Opening Up A Credit Card?
May 3, 2021
A lot of people are disappointed to find out that their credit score has gone down after opening up a new credit card. In some cases the credit score goes
How To Remove Student Loan Late Payments From Your Credit Report
May 1, 2021
This is the story of how I was able to remove student loan late payments from my credit report. As soon as I found out the amazing travel benefits created
How Accurate Are Credit Karma Credit Scores? [2021]
April 29, 2021
A lot of people (including myself) rely on Credit Karma to monitor their credit score to make sure everything stays up to par. It’s a very easy and free to
How Do Credit Inquiries (Hard Pulls) Affect Your Credit Score?
April 26, 2021
A lot of people often wonder if credit inquiries hurt their credit score or wonder what the difference is between a hard pull and a soft pull. There’s a big
What to Bring When Buying a Car (Detailed Checklist) [2021]
March 10, 2021
Buying a new vehicle can be an overwhelming process but you can make things a lot easier on yourself by knowing what type of items to bring and what to
How to Mail a Check Safely (And Other Alternatives)
February 10, 2021
If you are like millions of people then at some point you will probably need to send off a check in the mail (even in 2021). Unlike cash, sending off
How Long Do Hard Inquiries Stay on Your Credit?
January 25, 2021
A very common question that I see come in often is: how long do hard inquiries stay on your credit? It’s an important question and understanding both the short-term and the
How to Raise Your Credit Score by 200 Points [2021]
January 11, 2021
Are you trying to improve your credit score by 200 points or more? Are you wondering what is actually possible and realistic in terms of improving your credit profile? Well,
Chase Bank Wire Transfers: (How to Send, Fees, Routing Numbers) [2021]
January 10, 2021
If you’re traveling or living aboard you might need to initiate a Chase wire transfer at some point. But how much will the fees be and how do the wire
