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How to Get Smart with Your Credit
December 27, 2017
Categories: Financial Education, Spending
Today, practicing the simple credit concept of “living within your means” can be extremely difficult due to medical and housing costs growing more rapidly than income in many American households. However, this doesn’t mean you can’t manage your credit and debt responsibly. Here are a few tips to help you get your credit on track, even when times are tough. 1. Understand what credit is. According to Finance Solutions Credit 101, credit is your “promise Read More
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Red Flags to Look for on Your Credit Score
May 17, 2017
Categories: Cyber Security, Financial Education, Personal Finances
Everyone and their brother seems to be sharing the importance of checking your credit score, but once you have the information, how do you actually know what it means? At Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri, we want you to not only have the information about your personal finances but be able to understand and act upon it as well. If you see any of the following red flags while viewing your report, you may want to look into the appropriate remedies as quickly as possible. Missed or Late Read More