Show Me the (Free) Money #WMWeek17 @ctwbdc
If you’re like me, I’m sure growing up you heard the saying “money doesn’t grow on trees”. Or perhaps you are that parent who is bestowing these wise words onto your children in an effort to teach them that money is earned, and not something that is easily acquired by birth right, luck or happenstance.Though I have not discovered a tree that grows money either, I have uncovered some great producers of “free money”. I am going to share one of these resources with you and explain how it can produce money with very little effort or investment on your part. Are you ready to hear more? Read on…AboutCHET.comOver the summer, and as luck would have it on Labor Day, my husband and I welcomed a beautiful baby girl into…
Everything You Need to Know About Your Credit Score #WMWeek17 @JulieMaccCredit
hat is Fico?FICO is an acronym for the Fair Isaac Corporation the creators of the FICO score.The FICO scoring system is used in the United States for extending or offering credit, employment credit checks, landlords, and in States that legally allow it Insurance rates.How is a score made?The FICO score is computer generated using mathematical models the score takes into account various factors in five different areas to determine credit risk: payment history, current level of indebtness, types of credit used, lenght of credit history, and new credit.People that have a FICO score will range between 300-850.Not everyone has a Credit Score. In order to have a credit score your credit file has to meet certain minimum standards to be score able. Failure to meet the below guidelines with any…
