Though you try to stay on top of your bills at all times, a time may come when you need to request a forbearance. We want to give you some insight as to what a forbearance is and how it might affect your credit.
Read MoreA credit score is a measurement of how reliable you are with the funds that the lenders entrust you with. The score is a clear-cut number on which many lenders base their decisions. The credit report is a lengthy and detailed version of the score. It tells a story about your spending habits and whether you make your payments on time. It tells lenders if they should consider you as a low or high risk, as well.
Read MoreDo you know the disappointment of finding out that someone isn’t as trustworthy as they presented themselves initially? That hurts in personal relationships, but most people don’t realize that it’s a factor in the financial world as well. You can tell a lender that you have stable employment, pay your bills and are trustworthy for a loan, but they need something to back up your word. That’s when they check your credit report and let your history speak on your behalf.
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