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How to Protect Your Credit Health When Money Is Tight

May 27, 2020 (Last Modified: December 23, 2020) / TransUnion
How to Protect Your Credit Health When Money Is Tight

Right now with the rise in unemployment it’s important to take an active role in our finances. Here are steps you can take to protect your credit health.

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How to Set Yourself Up for Success During the Holidays

November 1, 2018 / TransUnion
How to Set Yourself Up for Success During the HolidaysWhat’s in store for your credit this holiday shopping season?  Holiday shopping season is upon us. Whether you’re looking for a good deal on something you’ve wanted for a while or finalizing a list of gifts, there’s one thing you...

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3 Not-So-Secret Ways to Raise Your Credit Score (And 1 Bonus Tip to Help Keep It High)

September 5, 2018 (Last Modified: September 12, 2018) / TransUnion
3 Not-So-Secret Ways to Raise Your Credit Score (And 1 Bonus Tip to Help Keep It High)It’s the age-old question: how do I raise my credit score? Though credit scores may seem shrouded in mystery – how they’re calculated, which ones are used – consumer credit scores tend to follow a few common principles. Here are...

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Why Credit History Matters and How to Help Grow It

August 9, 2018 (Last Modified: August 21, 2018) / TransUnion
Why Credit History Matters and How to Help Grow ItIf your credit history isn’t long enough, lenders may view it as “insufficient” and you may have trouble qualifying for a credit card or other loan. And that’s where the challenge begins. Lenders don’t want to give you credit when...

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How credit inquiries may (or may not) affect your credit score.

January 3, 2018 / TransUnion
How credit inquiries may (or may not) affect your credit score.If you’ve applied for credit recently – maybe for a store card over the holidays – you may have come across the term “inquiry.” Even if you’re not familiar with credit inquiries, it’s critical to understand what they are, how...

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How Credit Cards Affect Credit Health

December 6, 2017 (Last Modified: November 2, 2020) / TransUnion
How Credit Cards Affect Credit HealthEditor’s note: Looking for the difference between a charge card and a credit card? Read the full blog post here.   It’s the holiday season, but it’s also not too early to start thinking about a happy, healthy new year....

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Know this Rate. Holiday Shop with More Credit Confidence.

November 21, 2017 / TransUnion
Know this Rate. Holiday Shop with More Credit Confidence.The holiday shopping season is upon us. Whether you have big gift-giving plans or just want to get a few presents for your closest loved ones, it’s the time of year spending may be a little higher than usual. And...

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