Credit Building Insights
Expert guidance on tradelines, credit repair, and score-building strategies from the Boost Credit 101 team.
Understanding Your Credit Score: The First Step Toward Fixing It
Your credit score is an important number: it will influence whether or not you get approved for an apartment or home rentals, loans and mortgages, and other typ
Using Your Tax Dollars to Improve Credit
Tax time is almost here, and lots of people are already preparing their returns. If you have poor credit, you may be thinking about using your tax refund to mak
What Do You Need to Qualify for a Business Credit Card
A business credit card can be an absolutely invaluable asset to a company's operation. However, attaining a line of credit for your company is very different th
Why Shopping with a Debit Card Won't Help Boost Your Credit Score
Building credit is one of the first steps to becoming financially independent and fiscally responsible. Additionally, building credit and boosting your credit s
You got REJECTED - What Now?
You applied, got rejected — what now?? CAN ADDING TRADELINES OF CREDIT REALLY HELP ME AS MUCH AS I NEED? You’ve decided to apply, and the possibilities dance ta
2014 New Years Resolution: Improve Your Credit Score
There’s a lot of things we tell ourselves we will do in the new year, lose weight, eat better, exercise more, be kinder to ourselves and others, volunteer, etc.
2014 Strategies For Improving Your Credit Score
January 2014, also known as New Year’s resolution time. One of the biggest resolutions, along with losing weight, getting out from under debt, quitting smoking
6 Ways A Low Credit Score Can Adversely Affect Your Life
Having good credit is like being healthy, you don’t ever think about it until you lose it. And if you’ve lost it, then there are a lot of different ways it can
7 Things You Should Do Right Now To Improve Your Credit Score
Your credit score is like any relationship. And while it may not require you to be quite as sensitive as a significant other, it does take paying attention to,
At What Age Should I Start To Build My Credit Score?
It’s probably fairly common knowledge that if you wish to acquire the finer things in life, i.e. a nice car, or a decent mortgage, you need to have a good credi