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‘Pay Later’ Lenders Have an Issue With Credit Bureaus
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoShoppers in recent years have embraced “buy now, pay later” loans as an easy, interest-free way to...
Top credit-building apps of 2024
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoCredit reporting services. The credit bureaus all offer apps of some kind, and certain bureaus even offer programs — such as Experian Boost — to help you...
What credit score do you start with?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoAt that point, your credit score is determined by the way you use that initial credit account. As lenders report your credit activity to the three major...
No-credit-check loans: What are they and how do they work?
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoYou repay the loan plus interest just like any other loan. Unlike a loan that requires a credit...
Black Hawk County auditor honored with state award as he prepares to retire
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 3 days agoIowa Secretary of State Paul Pate honored longtime Black Hawk County Auditor Grant Veeder with the...
Waterloo school board approves budget, increases property tax askings by 7%
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 4 days agoThe district will collect $40.57 million in property and utility replacement excise taxes for the...
What is an excellent credit score?
CNN.com· 6 days agoThe definition of an excellent credit score can change depending on who you ask. A score of 800 or higher qualifies as “exceptional” with FICO, the...
This self-made millionaire breaks down how you can hit the seven-figure mark in 2024
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoFor example, a $10,000 balance with a 25% APR turns into more than $16,800 if you pay the monthly...
How to get a credit card with bad credit
Bankrate via AOL· 2 days agoSome issuers offer it to cardholders, while others let anyone use the service. Experian, a credit bureau, lets you check your FICO Score 8 for free. You...
While demand for personal loans cooled in 2023, the average personal loan balance grew 6.3%
The State· 6 days agoHigher interest rates are changing the way consumers use and perceive personal loans. Today, more consumers appear to be turning to personal loans to consolidate debt and finance major purchases ...