by Wanda Strickfaden | Sep 5, 2022 | Blog, Credit Consulting
Declaring bankruptcy is often considered a last resort that should be avoided if possible. That said, many people struggling with their debt may find the only substantial relief is to file for bankruptcy. Bankruptcy allows them to erase most of their debts and start...
by Wanda Strickfaden | Nov 2, 2021 | Credit Consulting
Asking a credit card issuer for a credit line increase can offer some financial benefits, but it can take a wrong turn if you’re not ready for the responsibility. Let’s review the pros and cons of requesting credit line increases, and if they are the right...
by Wanda Strickfaden | Sep 12, 2021 | Credit Consulting
Buying a home is an exciting step for many people. However, your credit score can make a significant impact on your ability to get a mortgage loan. What Should My Credit Score Be to Buy a House? A credit score can range from 300 to 850. A high credit score is an...
by Wanda Strickfaden | Aug 6, 2021 | Credit Consulting
To get yourself out of debt, you have to do the work. It may not be easy resisting the urge to stop for your favorite drive-thru coffee in the morning or purchasing whatever catches your eye while browsing online. But make every penny count and remember that the...
by Wanda Strickfaden | Jul 27, 2021 | Credit Consulting
Millions of homeowners may be missing out on tens of thousands of dollars in savings by not refinancing their mortgages with this year’s record low rates. Meanwhile, home buyers in today’s market have the advantage of house hunting in a low mortgage-rate environment,...