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Your credit score defines you financially. Establishing and maintaining good credit will make your life infinitely easier. To establish a good credit score you must make your payments on time and in full every month. You can also improve your credit score by minimizing your debt. Learn more here about your credit score and what it means for you.

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    How Can I Build My Credit If I Have No Credit?

How Can I Build My Credit If I Have No Credit?

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-08-07T10:29:33-05:00 August 7th, 2020|

How can I build my credit if I have no credit? This reader wants to know how to go about buying a car and a home with no credit history. Q: I'm in the process of buying my first car (researching, calculating finances) and I wanted to ask what your advice would be as I [...]

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    VIDEO: How Can You Help Better Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft?

VIDEO: How Can You Help Better Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft?

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-08-04T08:53:16-05:00 August 3rd, 2020|

  In a 5-part series, Credit 101, Ilyce Glink, an award-winning personal finance columnist and CEO of the financial wellness platform Best Money Moves, details important information you need to know about your credit reports and scores. Create a myEquifax account (at www.myEquifax.com) to receive six free Equifax credit reports every 12 months. Watch [...]

  • How can you more quickly spot potential warning signs of identity theft to help better protect yourself?
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    How Can You Help Better Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

How Can You Help Better Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-08-10T14:17:05-05:00 July 27th, 2020|

How can you help better protect yourself against identity theft? The Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic has presented new opportunities for identity thieves and other bad actors to use the stress of the current environment to their advantage. With no concern for your financial well-being, thieves can use stolen information to run up balances on credit cards or [...]

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    Credit 101: Are All Credit Scores the Same?

Credit 101: Are All Credit Scores the Same?

By Guest| 2020-03-16T11:14:14-05:00 March 16th, 2020|

One of the most common credit misconceptions is that every individual has a single, unique credit score. However, if you’ve been following past articles in our Credit 101 series, you already know that isn’t the case. What’s the purpose of multiple, different credit scores? And why do credit scores often vary from one source to [...]

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    VIDEO: How Are Credit Scores Calculated?

VIDEO: How Are Credit Scores Calculated?

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-03-09T10:29:29-05:00 March 9th, 2020|

  In a 5-part series, Credit 101, Ilyce Glink, an award-winning personal finance columnist and CEO of the financial wellness platform Best Money Moves, details important information you need to know about your credit reports and scores. Create a myEquifax account (at www.myEquifax.com) to receive six free Equifax credit reports every 12 months. Watch [...]

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    Credit 101: Ilyce Glink on WGN Radio 2/24/20

Credit 101: Ilyce Glink on WGN Radio 2/24/20

By Guest| 2020-02-25T11:22:45-06:00 February 25th, 2020|

As we move into 2020, credit continues to be a buzzword for consumers, but many people are unsure what part credit plays in their personal finances. In a new 5-part series, Credit 101, Ilyce Glink, an award-winning personal finance columnist and CEO of the financial wellness platform Best Money Moves, details important information you need [...]

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    Credit 101: How Are Credit Scores Calculated?

Credit 101: How Are Credit Scores Calculated?

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-04-03T17:10:47-05:00 February 24th, 2020|

  As we move into 2020, credit continues to be a buzzword for consumers, but many people are unsure what part credit plays in their personal finances. In a new 5-part series, Credit 101, Ilyce Glink, an award-winning personal finance columnist and CEO of the financial wellness platform Best Money Moves, details important [...]

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    Ilyce Glink Discusses New Credit 101 Series

Ilyce Glink Discusses New Credit 101 Series

By Ryan Wangman| 2020-02-17T13:01:05-06:00 January 28th, 2020|

As we move into 2020, credit continues to be a buzzword for consumers, but many people are unsure what part credit plays in their personal finances. In a new 5-part series, Credit 101, Ilyce Glink, an award-winning personal finance columnist and CEO of the financial wellness platform Best Money Moves, details important information you need [...]

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    Credit 101: What’s in Your Credit Reports?

Credit 101: What’s in Your Credit Reports?

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-03-10T15:28:48-05:00 January 21st, 2020|

As we move into 2020, credit continues to be a buzzword for consumers, but many people are unsure what part credit plays in their personal finances. In a new 5-part series, Credit 101, Ilyce Glink, an award-winning personal finance columnist and CEO of the financial wellness platform Best Money Moves, details important information you need [...]

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    How Do You Deal with Money in a Relationship?

How Do You Deal with Money in a Relationship?

By Liz Stevens| 2019-06-25T11:26:02-05:00 June 25th, 2019|

How do you deal with money in a relationship? Money causes stress in most romantic relationships, but to build a future couples need to talk about finances. When should you tell a romantic partner how much money you make or how much debt you have? More than 30 percent of Americans said money causes them [...]

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