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How Does that Credit Inquiry Affect Your Credit Score?

It is important to realize that just having someone look at your credit can result in a change to your credit score. However, not every inquiry into [...] read more »
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Learn the Right Way to Initiate a Credit Inquiry

Apparently, there's a right way and a wrong way to initiate a credit inquiry. read more »
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Consumers Beware: Applying for Credit Can Torpedo a Credit Score

We've all experienced it - the enticing feeling at checkout when the store clerk offers you a 10 percent discount off of your purchase if you just o[...] read more »
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