Student loan holders aren’t all drowning in credit misfortunes
Despite rising student loan balances, student loans aren't crippling young adults' financial abilities like many believe, according to a TransUnion study. Read More »
View ArticleStop bashing millennials’ poor credit scores
Millennials aren’t perfect and neither are their credit scores, but lately it seems as if many think they should be. Every time an organization or individual reviews millennials’ credit scores and...
View ArticleWorry about debt and don’t go broke in your 20s
If you’re in your 20s, stress out about your debt and don’t go broke. That may sound harsh, but I am responding to a recent Washington Post column titled, “Don’t stress about your debt. Go ahead and go...
View ArticleJob, financial growth prospects rosy for college grads
Many college grads are overwhelmed with student loans and may still be feasting on Ramen noodles, but not all are flipping burgers or making lattes, according to a new report from the New York Fed. Its...
View ArticleBad credit? It’s getting tougher to get a card
The freewheeling, darn-near-everyone-who-wants-a-card-gets-a-card times that the credit card business has experienced for the past few years might finally be coming to an end, according to Federal...
View ArticleHow many business credit cards should you have?
When I received my first business credit card earlier this year, I was pleasantly surprised – no, shocked – when American Express graced me with a credit limit of more than $20,000. Lil’ ol’ me? A...
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