Well, that didn’t take long! Recently, I wrote about the fact that my credit score dropped. In short, my mortgage was transferred from one company to the next. However, it took some time for the new company to show up on my credit report. During the transition, I kept reading horror stories online about how… Read More »
Every now and again I report when there are changes to my credit score. I check my score every week. It’s overkill I know, but I want to ensure that if there’s any funny business going on, I’ll know right away. Besides, I like seeing my credit score. It gives me the motivation to keep… Read More »
Predictably, my credit score has declined. Recently, I wrote about the fact that I’m broke. Part of the consequence of not having any money is the fact that I rely on my credit card for everyday expenses. That’s a problem. Usually, I pay off my credit card balance every month. However, in June, I was… Read More »
At the end of June, I checked my credit score and noticed that my credit score went down. Well, a lot has changed since suffering my recent setbacks. I checked my score today with credit karma and realize that my credit score is back up again. Why? Credit Card Utilization The main reason why my… Read More »
The past few months have been a whirlwind. I’ve experienced numerous setbacks towards my financial goals. It has been said that life is what happens when you make plans. Well, that saying has been true for me recently. I’ve seen my credit card debt rise week by week. My spending has been out of control.… Read More »
So, I checked my credit score today and realized that my score went down. I used Credit Karma to check my score. Credit Karma allows you to check TransUnion and Equifax. My score with TransUnion went down by 34 points. Equifax went down 27 points. The reason for the significant drop in both scores are… Read More »