Credit Reports
Regardless of whether or not you have ever dealt with credit in any form, checking and understanding your credit report is imperative to your financial security.
Keeping Your Credit Clean
Keeping your credit clean is a matter of due diligence and you should make it a priority to give yourself a "credit checkup" every year, much like you would make it a priority to get a medical or dental checkup.
Credit After Bankruptcy
After a recent or past bankruptcy, most people want to get on the path toward establishing good credit. To accomplish this goal, some choose to purchase a home.