There is no set of numbers that have a bigger impact on your financial life, than your credit score. Whether or not you choose to improve your credit score can have either a negative or a positive impact on your lifestyle, from a financial standpoint.
Your credit score has a direct impact on your ability to purchase a home, qualify for insurance, and even land a job. Since your credit score has the ability to affect such vital areas of your life, it is truly imperative that you take the steps necessary to improve your credit score.
We tackle this topic on this episode of The His & Her Money Show. We interviewed Marsha Barnes of The Finance Bar, and she shed valuable insight on how your credit score can be better understood, and ultimately improved.
Marsha Barnes is a Certified Financial Educator, that always strives to make financial literacy easily accessible to her community. Marsha also offers The Finance Bar Member’s Club, for women who desire to achieve financial freedom. With monthly workbooks, guest experts, and a thriving community, the club has helped impact hundreds of women worldwide who strive to make smarter financial decisions.
What You Will Learn
- What your credit score is comprised of.
- The things that negatively and positively affect your credit score.
- How to understand and monitor your credit score.
- The 7 steps you need to take to improve your credit score.
Resources Mentioned
- 7 Steps To Boosting Your Credit Score ~ by Marsha Barnes
- AnnualCreditReport.com
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