A ding on your credit score sounds bad. And if you apply for a loan or line of credit and a lender looks at your credit report, you could definitely see that it’s impacting your credit score. But experts say not to worry. “A single inquiry isn’t going to send your credit score to the […]
Month: July 2020
What are homeowners looking for in a credit check?
SAN JOSE, CA., July 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Paying rent on time is one of a landlord’s top concerns. So, to better gauge which applicants are most likely to pay on time, landlords can use credit information to screen tenants. If you’re wondering what credit information you’ll need for your next rental, here’s what you […]
How to weigh the pros and cons of online loans
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How does a credit check work and why is it important?
Taking out loans or applying for a credit card are just a few of the financial decisions that could affect a person’s financial well-being. While there are other ways to manage their finances, many have relied on credit to make purchases and cope with their current financial situation. Having a good credit rating is essential, […]