Credit Sesame Free Credit Score

Posted by Kate on March 25, 2011

Credit Sesame is another option if you are looking for ways to see your credit score for free without having to jump through hoops to cancel a trial service. How to Get Your Free Credit Score Sign up for Credit Sesame. No credit card required! Get your free credit score from Experian. See your credit […]

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5 Steps to Building (and Keeping) Good Credit

Posted by Jill on September 27, 2010

If there’s one upside to the economic mess we’ve been in for literally years now, it’s that interest rates are near an all-time low. If you’re keeping cash in a high-interest savings account, you probably wish rates would go up. But for people looking to finance a house, car, education or other major purchase, you […]

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New Credit Card Laws to Protect Consumers Begin

Posted by Amanda on February 17, 2010

After graduating college several years ago I opened my first credit card and fell in love. When the shiny plastic came in the mail, I read over the terms and conditions and quickly realized that almost none of it would apply to me: interest rate hikes, the grace period, cash advance fees and rules, minimum […]

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How to Get a Free Credit Report

Posted by Jill on February 8, 2010

Like many people, you may have resolved to pay off debt or otherwise get your finances in order this year. If so, one of the first things you should do is pull a credit report on yourself and your spouse. If you are planning to purchase a house or apply for any other large loan, […]

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