How To Join DCU Credit Union The easiest way to join DCU is to become a member of one of their participating organizations, click here to view other options. We’ve listed them below, along with a link to their website and brief... Read More →
Author - William Charles
Questions To Ask Before Applying For A Credit Card Bonus Offer
This is the first post in our app-o-rama series where I’ll apply for a bunch of credit cards with large sign up bonuses. You should answer these questions before you apply for a credit card or partake in an app-o-rama. I’ve... Read More →
[Expired] Get $4 Off All FICO scores For December, 2013.
It’s the 1st of December, thanks giving is over and it’s time to get your budgets in check before the Christmas spending begins (if it hasn’t already). We’ve just found a promo code for myFICO.com which will give... Read More →
How Do I Get A FICO Score Of 720+?
Question: A lot of sites claim that I need a FICO score of 720+ to be eligible for the better credit card bonuses. I want to increase my score, how can I do it? Tim, Washington DC Answer: The FICO score you need to be approved for... Read More →
How Long Do Hard Inquiries Stay On A Credit Report?
Question: I’ve made a number of hard inquiries recently (applying for new credit cards and an auto loan) and my credit score has dropped significantly. I’m wondering how long these hard inquiries will stay on my credit... Read More →
How To: Load A Bluebird Account With Vanilla Reloads
We recently discussed vanilla reloads on the credit cards section of the website. Today we will be looking at how you can load your Bluebird account with Vanilla Reloads. Required Reading: Before you read this how to guide, we suggest... Read More →
Where Can I Buy A Vanilla Reload Card From?
Question: I’m struggling to meet the minimum spending requirement for the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card ($3,000 in 3 months). I heard I can use my credit card to purchase a Vanilla Reload and then use that to load a Bluebird... Read More →
How To: Manufacture Credit Card Spend With Amazon Payments
Update: Amazon Payments will no longer allow person to person transactions starting October 14th, 2014. You can read more about this here. Amazon payments allows customers to send money to any other individual with an amazon payment... Read More →
FICO Score Vs VantageScore
This is the second post in our series that compares different credit scores (first post we looked at FICO Score Vs PLUS Score). In today’s issue we are going to compare FICO scores & VantageScores. There are actually three versions... Read More →
