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How Do I Get a Credit Score After 30 Years in Prison?
October 14, 2021Dear Penny, I spent the last 30 years in prison. After I got out, I tried...
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5 Ways to Build Your Credit if You’re Constantly Denied
September 28, 2021To build credit, you have to get approved for credit. But often, you’ll get rejected if...
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SoFi Relay Will Give You a $10 Bonus Just to Track Your Credit Score with This Free Tool
August 19, 2021Take it from us: Your credit score is more important than you think it is. The...
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4 Reasons Your Credit Score Dropped After Paying Off Debt
August 18, 2021Getty Images and Chris Zuppa/Codetic When you pay off debt, it seems like a given that...
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How to Afford Everything that Comes with Homeownership
August 6, 2021Homeownership is the American dream, right? We spend years — sometimes decades — saving up enough...
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People are Buying Homes and Cars Again — How to Boost Your Credit Score for Either
July 26, 2021Although the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t over yet, Americans are totally ready to move into a post-pandemic...
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How to Read a Credit Report to Find the Red Flags
July 26, 2021Know what’s on your credit report. Check your credit report. Have you seen your credit report?...
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How to Get a 700 Credit Score in 7 Simple Steps
July 8, 2021When you have a 700 credit score, you can officially say you have good credit. But...
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Am I a Jerk if I Include My Credit Score on Tinder?
June 30, 2021Dear Penny, I’m a newly single 41-year-old guy who recently set up a Tinder account. I...
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How to Get an 800 Credit Score
June 13, 2021Getting your credit score above 800 earns you elite status. Just 21% of consumers have a...