Credit Insights
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Balance transfer offers can backfire if misused07/26/2025
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How to prepare your credit before a mortgage application07/21/2025
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Utilization ratios should be managed account-by-account07/19/2025
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Debt-to-income isn’t a credit score factor—but it matters07/14/2025
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Keep your oldest account open whenever possible07/09/2025
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Lenders may see different versions of your credit file07/07/2025
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Score drops don’t always mean something bad happened07/04/2025
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The danger of revolving debt during economic stress07/01/2025
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Rental reporting can now build your credit06/29/2025
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Co-signing has consequences—know the risks06/27/2025
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Why your payment history is more valuable than your balance06/22/2025
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Delinquent accounts have a memory—longer than you think06/18/2025
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Your credit behavior tells a story—make it a strong one06/14/2025
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Credit freezes prevent fraud—but not mistakes06/12/2025
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Track your credit changes with real-time monitoring apps06/10/2025
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Avoid maxing out cards even if you can afford it06/08/2025
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How auto loans impact both score and DTI ratio06/05/2025
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Use secured cards to safely establish a new profile06/02/2025
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The truth behind credit score recovery timelines05/28/2025
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How installment loans influence your credit mix05/24/2025
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Closing old cards could hurt more than help05/20/2025
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