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How to Use Your Tax Refund to Build Better Credit
Finance

How to Use Your Tax Refund to Build Better Credit

You can use your tax refund to improve your credit by paying down high credit card balances and catching up on past-due accounts.
moriah-beaver
February 27, 2026
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What is Debt Consolidation?
Finance
What is Debt Consolidation?

October 08, 2025
Rainy day funds: how to prepare for unexpected expenses
Finance
Rainy day funds: how to prepare for unexpected expenses

August 01, 2025
How to Make Passive Income & Why You Should
Finance
How to Make Passive Income & Why You Should

June 30, 2025

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Why are my credit scores different?
Finance
Why are my credit scores different?

Ever checked your credit scores and noticed a point difference on different platforms? In this guide, we’ll explain why your credit scores might be different.

Lexington Law

November 27, 2024
How to pay off credit card debt: 7 strategies
Finance
How to pay off credit card debt: 7 strategies

This guide includes strategies to pay off credit card debt including overpaying the minimum due, prioritizing debts and using a balance transfer credit card.

Lexington Law

November 26, 2024
How to get an apartment with bad credit
Finance
How to get an apartment with bad credit

Your credit score can affect your ability to rent an apartment. Follow the tips in this guide to find out how you can rent an apartment with bad credit.

Lexington Law

November 22, 2024
How long does it take to build good credit?
Finance
How long does it take to build good credit?

Building credit can take some time, but building good credit requires some patience. Read our guide to discover how long it takes to build good credit.

Lexington Law

November 13, 2024
How to get out of debt fast: 10 simple tips
Finance
How to get out of debt fast: 10 simple tips

Wondering how to get out of debt as quickly as possible? Use these 15 tips and tricks to build motivation, find extra money and finally become debt-free.

Lexington Law

November 12, 2024
Revolving Debt Explained: Understanding Risks and Effective Management Strategies
Finance
Revolving Debt Explained: Understanding Risks and Effective Management Strategies

Learn the differences between revolving and installment debt and how each can impact your credit. Read this guide to decide which is right for you.

Lexington Law

November 01, 2024
Pros and cons of credit unions vs. banks
Finance
Pros and cons of credit unions vs. banks

Trying to choose between a credit union and a bank? Here's what you need to know.

Alexis Peacock | Supervising Attorney

October 28, 2024
How to avoid free credit score scams
Finance
How to avoid free credit score scams

Many scams target people trying to access a free credit report or credit score.

Lexington Law

October 21, 2024
4 personal finance tools you need and why
Finance
4 personal finance tools you need and why

Learn which four types of personal finance tools you can use to help you keep your finances on track and improve your credit.

Lexington Law

October 21, 2024
Debt avalanche method: How does it reduce debt?
Finance
Debt avalanche method: How does it reduce debt?

The debt avalanche method is an accelerated debt repayment plan that involves prioritizing paying extra toward your debt with the highest interest rate.

Alexis Peacock | Supervising Attorney

October 01, 2024