Establishing Credit

What Is the Difference Between a Charge Card and a Credit Card asset 2What Is the Difference Between a Charge Card and a Credit Card?
August 19, 2024
Compare charge cards and credit cards with Self to learn the key differences, benefits, and drawbacks. Find out which option best suits your financial goals. Read more.
Will a Cash Advance Hurt My Credit ScoreWill a Cash Advance Hurt My Credit Score?
August 18, 2024
A cash advance won’t cause direct credit score damage, but there are ways this type of transaction could harm your score in the long run. Here are some things to consider before you use this type of financing. Read more.
How To Build Credit With A Secured Credit Card - HeaderHow to Build Credit With a Secured Credit Card
August 5, 2024
Rebuilding credit? A secured card could be your solution. Learn how to use one to lift your credit score and regain financial stability. Read more.
How Much Money Should I Have Saved by 30 Header - 01How Much Money Should I Have Saved by 30?
August 1, 2024
A popular guideline from Fidelity advises you to have at least 1x your income by the time you are 30. Learn more about recommended retirement savings here. Read more.
765How to Reduce, Manage and Prevent Financial Debt
July 15, 2024
There are steps you can take today to pay off your debt, get a handle on your debt load, and steer clear of it in the future. Here, we'll go for a deep dive on exactly how. Read more.
DES-764How to Build a Strong Credit Foundation
July 15, 2024
A strong credit foundation can give you access to financing which can help you reach your goals and sync your dreams to your reality. Here, we'll walk you through our top credit building tips. Read more.
When to Use Your Emergency FundWhen Should You Use Your Emergency Fund?
July 9, 2024
An emergency fund is an essential part of your financial toolkit, but when should you use your emergency fund? And what should it not be used for? Read more.
Top Credit Card Questions Answered12 Top Credit Card Questions Answered
July 3, 2024
Learn more about credit cards and how they work, and what you should consider with some of the top credit card questions answered. Read more.