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How To Remove Late Payments From Your Credit Report

Clean Credit: Tips for Removing Late Payments from Your Report Your payment history is 35% of your credit score, and late payments are one of the most damaging things on your credit report… even if they’re just one or two payments. Often overlooked, these late payments can represent a serious threat to your credit. But […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

November 14, 2021
How To Remove Collections Items From Your Credit Report with the help of Collection Removal Expert

If a debt you have ends up in collections, it can be devastating to your credit. These account entries on your credit report are referred to as collections accounts, and will stay there for seven years regardless of what you do to pay them off. If an injury or medical bills have stuck you with […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

November 3, 2021
Do You Need Good Credit to Start a Small Business?

Over the past year, countless businesses have struggled to keep their doors open. With many consumers reducing their spending, even the largest corporations have dealt with financial struggles related to the current pandemic. Yet, that doesn’t mean it’s the wrong time for you to start a business. The current climate could actually be the perfect […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

October 3, 2021
Identity Theft & Scam Guide: What Is Ransomware?

Protecting Yourself: What You Need to Know About Ransomware In recent years, there has been a mass migration to remote working and cloud storage. While these new ways of working have improved workflow and productivity, they have also opened up new access points for attackers to access and steal data. Some of the most vulnerable […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

September 4, 2021
Should I Quit My Job To Get A Higher Salary?

Salary vs. Job Satisfaction: Factors to Consider Before Quitting Your Job Job hopping is on the rise. Millennial workers are increasingly seeing the career benefits of changing jobs every few years. The phenomenon is supported by the fact that it’s easier to get a higher starting salary in a new job than to be promoted […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

August 20, 2021
The Easiest Money Saving Tips That You Can Do Today

Quick Wins: The Easiest Money-Saving Tips You Can Implement Today Saving your way to financial stability and freedom relies heavily on good money habits. Whether you’re starting from your first job or with a high income, a healthy saving habit will carry you a long way. The first step of saving is to know where […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

August 12, 2021
Best Budgeting Apps

The best budgeting apps for tracking spending and savings habits. Many are free!

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

July 4, 2021
Simple Ways To Improve Your Credit Score Before Buying A House

Making just about any big purchase today requires a check on your credit score, including buying a car, taking out student loans, renting an apartment, and obviously, getting a credit card. Considering just how many different things require your credit score, it shouldn’t be any surprise that many things can also affect it. Sometimes credit […]

Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./

June 11, 2021
Why Is My Credit Score Low After Getting a Credit Card?

The credit score is one of the most important measures in your financial world. Card issuers pull your credit report when you apply for a new credit card. They want to see how much of a risk you pose before lending you a line of credit. This credit check is called a hard inquiry and […]

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May 6, 2021
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
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

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