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Faces of RentReporters: D. Fisher
D. Fisher, Entrepreneur Why I Joined RentReporters: A few years ago I found out I was among the many people affected by identity theft. My score went from 710 into the low 500s. I went to get pre-approved for a home and was shocked to learn my identity was compromised.…
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#BOOSTCREDIT Talks: Life With Better Credit
If you've joined us before or have seen any of our site content, we hope that you've come away with ways to quickly and easily start building credit history. But what comes next- how can an improved credit score benefit your life? Chat with us in real-time on Facebook Live…
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Credit Education - 2 mins read
Did You Know… Late Rent Payments Can Hurt Your Credit Score?
Rent, just like any other bill, needs to be paid on time. If you don’t pay your rent or if you’re late with your payments, did you know that your landlord can take action, like reporting you to the credit bureaus? And that can hurt your credit score. Your landlord…
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Credit Education - 2 mins read
Did You Know…. Renting a Car with Your Debit Card Can Hurt Your Credit Score?
Need to rent a car and you plan to use your debit card? If you don't have a credit card, you can do this, but did you know if you use your debit card, that can hurt your credit score? Why? Because most rental car companies view renting a car…
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Customer Success Stories , Landlords - 3 mins read
Faces of RentReporters: Chelda
Chelda Bellis, Nurse Why I Joined RentReporters: My credit score was low – 566 – and I wasn’t happy with where my life was. I had been denied credit cards and applications to rent apartments. I was also tired of renting, but with my low credit score, I knew that…
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Credit Education - 2 mins read
What You Need to Know NOW! : Have Credit Card Debt? Consolidate and Save Money.
As we discussed in our blog Good Debt Vs. Bad Debt, not all debt is equal. However, if you’re like the millions of Americans who have credit card debt, then you have bad debt because you’re losing money. But, did you know that you could save money by consolidating your…
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Credit Education - 1 min read
#BOOSTCREDIT Talks: My Credit Life
Knowing your credit score is one of the first steps toward building better credit history. But what does your score mean? In this session we’ll paint you a picture of what each credit range means (e.g. bad, fair, good, excellent), why you might not even have a score, and how…
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Customer Success Stories , Landlords - 3 mins read
Faces of RentReporters: Krystal
Krystal Evans, Manager Why I Joined RentReporters: My credit score was low. I didn’t know how to improve it and where to get information to help me. And because of my low credit score, I didn’t have access to credit. As a result, I knew that I wouldn’t be able to…
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Credit Education - 3 mins read
What You Need to Know NOW! : Good Debt Vs. Bad Debt
As many of us have experienced, living debt-free is not realistic. And believe it or not, some debt is good to have – but do you know the difference between good and bad debt? Let’s take a look at a few examples of common debt and what you need to…
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Credit Education , Landlords - 3 mins read
What if You Could…Change Your Life
Credit follows you for your whole life. Your credit score is what determines your financial worthiness to receive what you need, like a cell phone plan, renting an apartment, utilities, and a loan to buy a home or car. If you have a low or no credit score, life can…