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7 Fun Things to Spend Money on While Building Credit
You know the saying, “You have to spend money to make money?” Sometimes, the same sentiment is true for building credit. To prove you are creditworthy, you may need to take out loans or use credit cards and pay back the debt on time and as agreed. But...
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9 Things That Can Hurt Your Credit Score
Yes, you can get a loan with less-than-stellar credit. In fact, Wise Loan works with customers and provides them with tools to pay those loans back responsibly and have a positive impact on their credit. Because good credit is important. Here are just a few benefits...
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11 Reasons Our Customers Choose Wise Loan — And You Should Too!
What makes people choose Wise Loan when they’re looking for a personal loan or a way to build their credit? We wanted to know too, so we did a survey to ask our customers. Find out more below about the reasons our customers work with us and why you might want to...
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What Is a Self-Serve Loan (and How Can I Get One?)
In a recent survey of 500 of our customers, we found out that many people liked the ability to get a self-serve loan online. Learn more below about self-serve loans, including why they’re so appealing and how you can get one. What Is a Self-Serve Online Loan? A...
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7 Ways to Increase Your Credit Score Quickly
According to Equifax, one of the three major credit reporting bureaus, the average credit score for people in the United States hovers around 698. That’s a decent score and one high enough to get you access to various forms of credit including mortgages, credit...
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How to Get a Personal Loan If You Have a Bad Credit Score
Your credit score plays an important role in your financial life, including whether or not you can get approved for certain types of loans or other credit accounts. The average credit score in America is getting higher over time as people learn more about how much it...
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What Are the Eligibility Requirements for a Personal Loan?
To get a loan of any kind, you have to be approved by the lender. And that means meeting the eligibility requirements. But what are the eligibility requirements for a personal loan? Turns out there’s not an easy, one-size-fits-all approach to that answer. Find...
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How to Get a Loan: Everything You Need to Know
People take out loans for a variety of reasons, including building their credit history or making a large purchase they couldn’t make with cash on hand. But if you’ve never had a loan before, you might wonder what you need to get approved for one. Find out...
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What Is a Good Credit Score (And How to Get One)
A good credit score is one that helps demonstrate to creditors that you’re likely to make payments on your debt as agreed. But what’s the magic number your score must rise above to be considered good, and how do you get there? Find out more in the quick...
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How to Calculate Monthly Payments for Loans
If you get approved for a loan, your lender will typically provide you with all the details on how to pay it back. That includes how much you need to pay and when. But understanding how to calculate monthly payments for loans can be useful and important. Find out why...
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