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In the U.S., credit scores can affect every aspect of someone’s life. This three-digit number can determine the interest rate you get on a mortgage, the APR you receive on a credit card and the rates you pay for car and homeowner’s insurance. There are three major credit bureaus — Experian, Equifax and Transunion —…
Personal loans are a common way to pay for large expenses like weddings, funerals and home renovations. In fact, personal loan balances are up 31% from last year, according to a TransUnion report. But they can also be used to float the costs of a major emergency or hardship. This is especially handy since sometimes these…
Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles we think our readers will find useful. We earn a commission from affiliate partners on many offers, but not all offers on Select are from affiliate partners. According to the Q2 2022 TransUnion Credit Industry Insights Report, total personal loan balances have increased…
Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles we think our readers will find useful. We earn a commission from affiliate partners on many offers, but not all offers on Select are from affiliate partners. Personal loans are a popular way to fund large expenses because they typically carry lower interest rates…
Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles we think our readers will find useful. We earn a commission from affiliate partners on many offers, but not all offers on Select are from affiliate partners. If you’ve already filed your tax return this year, you may have experienced the shock of…
Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles we think our readers will find useful. We earn a commission from affiliate partners on many offers, but not all offers on Select are from affiliate partners. Being denied approval for a credit card you’ve just applied for can be frustrating, especially since…