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Shaun Connell

February 11, 2023

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What Are The Minimum VA Loan Credit Requirements in 2023?

The most current information on loans for veterans from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says that VA direct and…

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Shaun Connell

January 28, 2023

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The Ultimate Guide to Credit Card Nicknames (With Tips)

What's a credit card nickname, and why would you want one? We're not talking about the synonyms for the actual…

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Shaun Connell

January 21, 2023

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Is Amex Platinum Worth The $695 Annual Premium?

Many consider the Amex Platinum Card a luxury card only used by wealthy people who can afford to throw away…

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Shaun Connell

January 13, 2023

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Is It Possible to Hide Your Credit Card Utilization? (With Tips)

When it comes to credit card utilization, you may wonder if it's possible to hide your usage from creditors and…

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Shaun Connell

January 7, 2023

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The Ultimate Guide to Payment and Installment Plans

Are you looking for an easier and more flexible way to pay for the things you need? If so, you're…

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Shaun Connell

December 30, 2022

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10 Banks With The Best "No Overdraft Fee" Checking Accounts

Are you tired of worrying about overdraft fees? If so, you're not alone. Banks can be difficult to navigate, and…

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Shaun Connell

December 26, 2022

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Step by Step: How to Remove Evictions From Your Credit Report

Are you trying to improve your credit score but have been held back by an eviction notice on your credit…

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Shaun Connell

December 16, 2022

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FAQ: Which American Express Credit Card is The Easiest to Get?

American Express credit cards aren't easy to get as they all require at least a "good" credit score. With FICO®,…

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Shaun Connell

December 9, 2022

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The Best Department Store Credit Cards for Bad Credit

As of this month, there are 212 companies offering credit cards. But if your credit score is fair or poor,…

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Shaun Connell

December 3, 2022

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FAQ: Does Opening a New Credit Card Increase My Credit Score?

It's hard to maneuver through today's world without credit. Gone are the days when you could have a cash-only life.…

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Shaun Connell

November 27, 2022

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My Credit Score Dropped 100 Points — Why Did This Happen?

It's always a little heart-stopping when you check your credit report and see your score has dropped by 100 points.…

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Shaun Connell

November 18, 2022

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How to Use Second Chance Credit Unions to Rebuild Your Credit

If you need to rebuild your credit, you're not alone. In 2022, 15.5% (39.28 million) of Americans have bad credit,…

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Shaun Connell

November 11, 2022

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Credit Bureaus Contact Info: Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion

Did you know there are nearly 40 credit reporting agencies in the U.S.? But you've probably only heard of three…

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Shaun Connell

November 5, 2022

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Are There “Guaranteed Approval” Credit Cards for Bad Credit?

Are there such things as "guaranteed approval" credit cards for people with bad credit? Doesn't it sound a little like…

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Shaun Connell

October 28, 2022

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How to Remove Late Payments Incurred During COVID-19

It's easy enough to make a payment late during the best of times, but with the effects of COVID-19 still…

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