Building Credit

  • How to Get a Virtual Internship

    This is not a great time to be looking for career experience. Industries are suffering, opportunities are scarce and most people are working from home. But if you’re in need of an internship, there are still plenty of options to…

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  • How to Use Your Cable Bill to Build Credit

    Cable companies aren’t in the habit of reporting your payments to the credit bureaus, at least when it comes to your traditional credit reports. But if that’s something you want, there is a way to get those monthly bills to help your credit score. Simply put, consider paying for cable with your credit card. Unlike cable providers, credit… Read More

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  • How Microlearning Can Level Up Your Knowledge

    If you’re looking to advance your career or pivot to a new industry, then you’re probably checking out ways you can beef up your resume. Maybe you’re considering an MBA, a bootcamp, or browsing upcoming conferences. Or perhaps you’re considering…

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  • Tips for Building Your Credit

    Your credit score can affect many aspects of your life—from getting a loan to getting a job or getting a house. Good credit is necessary for sound finances and many major purchases. But there are no quick fixes or shortcuts to building good credit. You must start by establishing credit, then embrace responsible credit habits… Read More

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  • Why Set Impossible Goals for 2021? [The Ultimate New Year’s Savings Hack]

    In the 1980s, self-driving cars and smartphones without antennas were only things you’d see in movies — unimaginable futuristic goals. Now, these “impossible” inventions are part of people’s everyday lives. These innovative ideas were thought to be outlandish years ago…

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  • How to Use Your Shopping Addiction to Build Credit

    If you love to shop, you can use your fashion sense to build or even rebuild your credit. Store-branded credit cards are some of the easiest cards to qualify for and are often extended to those who have bad credit because they have lower criteria than traditional credit cards. Using them, especially if you’re loyal to a particular store, can bring… Read More

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  • How to Negotiate Salary Increases and Promotions

    If you’re looking to make more money this year there are a couple options. Let’s start by making sure you’re getting paid what you’re worth.

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  • Boost Your Credit Score: 8 Helpful Credit Monitoring Apps

    Maintaining a healthy credit score requires a good bit of focus, determination and hard work. Here are 7 mobile phone applications that can help keep your credit building on track.

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