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How You Could Be Harming Your Credit (Without Even Knowing It)

Most people have a general idea of how good their credit is. If you pay your bills, don’t borrow too much, and keep a good mix of credit, you’ll probably have very good credit… right? Get to know how you hurt credit score. Well, not necessarily. There are ways that we inadvertently harm our own […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

April 25, 2021
Starting Over: How To Build Your Credit If Your Credit Is Bad

Bad credit affects millions of Americans and many of them don’t know how to get out of the hole. Having bad credit can prevent you from getting home loans, car loans, an apartment, and could even bar you from getting certain types of jobs. People with bad credit end up paying higher interest rates on […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

April 4, 2021
Credit Score Hacks for 2021

Credit hacks – From snowballing credit card debt to consolidations. Dispute, Dispute, Dispute.

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

January 8, 2021
2021 New Year’s Resolutions For Personal Finance (And How To Achieve Them)

Most of us have thought about or written down our New Year’s resolutions back in January of this past year… but usually have forgotten them or given up on them by mid-March. Although 2020 was a strange year (gyms were closed, many people were laid off, and a lot of us had to cancel our […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

January 1, 2021
Economic Trends to Follow in 2021

Stay updated on the latest economic trends for 2021 and discover why working from home could become a permanent fixture.

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

June 26, 2025
The Most Important Things to Know About Your Credit Score – Part Three

Length of Credit History Previously in parts one and two of this series, How Credit Scores Are Built, we covered how the first 65% of your credit scores are calculated. The bulk of your credit scores are based upon your payment history and the amounts you owe on outstanding debts, especially your credit card debt. […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

July 13, 2025
Simple Computer Security Tips to Prevent Identity Theft

Identity theft is no laughing matter, and it’s shocking how easily it could happen. A large portion of identity theft happens online, where a fraudster gets a hold of a law-abiding citizen’s personal information and proceeds to use it for nefarious purposes. Read this blog to know identity theft prevention tips, prevent identity theft, computer […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

December 8, 2020
Why You Can’t Get A High Limit Credit Card

Have you ever applied for a credit card and ended up surprised at how low the limit was? You’re certainly not alone, because many people find themselves in this exact scenario every day. Read this blog to know what is a high-limit credit card, and how to increase credit card limit? You might have a […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

November 9, 2020
How to Improve Your Credit Score After Identity Theft

Identity theft is a scary experience. Most people don’t know that their identity is at risk until it’s too late. Then, after the fraud happens, the victim is left with the bag. Most victims have no recourse to recover what they lost because by the time they find out, the fraudster has already taken out […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

November 2, 2020
Beginner’s Guide on How To Save Money

There are plenty of good reasons to save money , even if you’re putting most of your excess cash into debt repayment. Here’s a guide to saving money.

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

October 18, 2020
The Difference Between Your Credit Report & Your Credit Score

When most people think about “good credit”, they think about high credit scores. Any credit score above 800 is considered “excellent”, regardless of the circumstances behind the score. Keep reading this blog to know the difference between credit score and credit report. But there’s much more to credit than a three digit number. Every person […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

October 4, 2020
Payday Loans Are Bad For Your Finances

Sometimes, we get into serious financial binds. Bills are due and you don’t have the money, or there’s an emergency and you need cash immediately (how to save money) to deal with it. You could be under threat of being evicted or foreclosed on. Life sometimes hits all at once and we might be tempted […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

September 20, 2020

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