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Use What's In Your Pantry

Amanda Peterson May 17, 2023 • 2 Minute Read
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CreditSoup's weekly Wise Spend Wednesday tip this week involves using what's in your pantry. Why waste money buying more random things when you haven't used up the things still sitting in your pantry or cupboards. We have solutions for that problem!
Possible Loan Option for You

Erin Benson May 15, 2023 • 2 Minute Read
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Personal loans can be used for almost anything, but it makes the most sense to take out a loan if it is your best option to finance. Possible Finance is newer to the short-term loan/personal loan space, and it provides its members with flexible and safe loan options. Their mission is to help you and your community break the debt cycle and unlock economic mobility for generations to come. The payday loan alternative with a fair repayment plan.
Co-signers and Personal Loans: What You Need to Know

Kat Tretina May 14, 2023 • 3 Minute Read
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If you have high-interest credit card debt or need money to pay for an unexpected car repair, taking out a personal loan can be a smart strategy. However, it can be difficult to qualify for a loan — and to score a low interest rate — if your credit score isn’t excellent.
Be Frugal & Drink Water Instead

Amanda Peterson May 12, 2023 • 1 Minute Read
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The average U.S. household spends an estimated $850 annually on soft drinks, for a total of $65 billion on soft drinks alone. Imagine the cost savings you would save by choosing to drink water instead! This week we talk about drinking water instead.
What Mom's Really Want for Mother's Day

Amanda Peterson May 12, 2023 • 2 Minute Read
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Gift giving isn't always the way to go on Mother's Day. Sometimes mommy just needs some time to herself. If that's the case, CreditSoup offers a full guide of what mom's really want for Mother's Day.
4 Strategic Ways To Improve Your Credit Score

CreditSoup Staff May 8, 2023 • 4 Minute Read
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Paying off your debt will improve your credit, but understanding how to pay off your debt could help increase your credit score exponentially. Learn more about how to strategically manage your credit score and may the most of your payments.
Unsecured vs. Secured Loans: What's the Difference?

Kat Tretina May 4, 2023 • 3 Minute Read
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Taking out a personal loan can help you pay for necessary repairs or major purchases. If you’re thinking of applying for a loan, you may have come across the terms “unsecured” and “secured.” But what’s the difference?
8 Cheap Summer Vacation Ideas with Kids

Holly Johnson May 1, 2023 • 5 Minute Read
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There are plenty of ways to make family memories without spending a bundle. If you’re angling for a summer vacation with kids that won’t blow your budget out the window, consider these low-cost and mid-tier vacation ideas.
How to Get a Car Loan with Bad Credit

Kat Tretina April 27, 2023 • 3 Minute Read
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If you’re new to credit or are trying to rebuild, getting an auto loan can be difficult. Even though auto loans are secured by the car itself, many auto lenders are uneasy about lending to someone with a poor track record.