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Paola Bergauer

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What is a cosigner?
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What is a cosigner?

November 14, 2022
Does your credit score affect your car insurance?
Credit 101
Does your credit score affect your car insurance?

October 11, 2022
12 credit hacks to help increase your score quickly
Credit 101
12 credit hacks to help increase your score quickly

September 21, 2022
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What is a cosigner?
Credit 101
What is a cosigner?

Getting approved for a loan with bad credit can be hard without a cosigner. But what is a cosigner, and how can cosigning impact your financial history?

Paola Bergauer

November 14, 2022
Does your credit score affect your car insurance?
Credit 101
Does your credit score affect your car insurance?

Do you know how your credit score affects your car insurance? Learn more about auto insurance scores and how you can improves yours.

Paola Bergauer

October 11, 2022
12 credit hacks to help increase your score quickly
Credit 101
12 credit hacks to help increase your score quickly

Check out our top credit hacks to potentially increase your credit score as quickly as possible so you can be better positioned to reach your financial goals.

Paola Bergauer

September 21, 2022
The military and your credit score
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The military and your credit score

Veterans need to pay special attention to their credit. Learn about the military and your credit score and how to keep your credit in shape while serving.

Paola Bergauer

July 18, 2022
What does re-aging an account mean?
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What does re-aging an account mean?

Find out what re-aging an account means, if it’s a legal practice and what you can do if you think you’re a victim of re-aging accounts.

Paola Bergauer

March 15, 2022
How Bad Does A Voluntary Repo Affect You?
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How Bad Does A Voluntary Repo Affect You?

Voluntary repossession may prevent your car from being seized, but does it help your credit?

Paola Bergauer

November 09, 2021
What is a “609 dispute letter” and does it work?
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What is a “609 dispute letter” and does it work?

A 609 letter is sold as a way to remove marks from your credit report, but there’s no evidence suggesting that it is more effective than other dispute letter templates.

Paola Bergauer

August 24, 2021
Credit card vs. charge card: what’s the difference?
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Credit card vs. charge card: what’s the difference?

Did you know that a charge card and a credit card aren’t the same? Find out how they’re different and which one is right for you.

Paola Bergauer

August 24, 2021
How to Read a Credit Report and What to Look For
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How to Read a Credit Report and What to Look For

Our guide will teach you how to read a credit report so you can catch any inaccuracies before applying for new credit.

Paola Bergauer

August 24, 2021