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Personal Finance 101: Understanding Debt-to-Income Ratio

When it comes to your personal financial roadmap, do you know how much you’re making each month and how much you owe? Your income relative to debt owed—also known as a debt-to-income ratio (DTI)—is an essential metric a lender will use to judge your ability to manage your finances and, [...]

Personal Finance 101: Understanding Debt-to-Income Ratio2023-06-05T11:53:16-04:00

How To Check Your Credit Score for Free and Other Tips

Your credit score, usually a number between 300 and 850, summarizes how responsibly you’ve paid your bills and managed credit in the past. Lenders, landlords, employers, and insurers may look at your credit score when reviewing your applications, as having a high credit score (and better credit history) typically makes [...]

How To Check Your Credit Score for Free and Other Tips2023-04-21T16:37:21-04:00