by Scott Gentry | Oct 21, 2024 | Building Credit, First-Time Homebuyer, Managing Debt
So, you’ve finally decided to take the plunge and buy a home. Welcome to adulthood’s grand arena, where instead of gladiators fighting lions, you’ll battle credit scores and interest rates. And spoiler alert: the lions might be less terrifying. Your credit score... 
by Scott Gentry | Sep 12, 2024 | Credit Basics, Managing Debt
Your credit report is like a financial report card. It tells lenders, landlords, and even employers how well you manage debt and credit. But here’s the catch: it’s not always an A+, especially if you don’t check it regularly. So how often should you review your... 
by Scott Gentry | Aug 2, 2024 | Credit
(Updated 11/29/24)Losing your job can feel like the ground has shifted beneath you. While you navigate the uncertainty of unemployment, safeguarding your credit score should be a top priority. A strong credit score can act as a financial safety net, opening doors to...