THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND HOW NOT TO MISS BILL PAYMENTS
Over 10 million Americans have applied for unemployment since last month due to the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). If you’ve been financially impacted, you probably worry about how you’ll pay your bills. Maintaining your housing, services and other essentials doesn’t just mean paying your bills on time. In order to protect your credit, you also need […]
AUTOMATIC BILL PAYMENTS: PROS AND CONS
Many banks and service providers now offer automatic payments to make paying your bills a little easier. With this feature, the companies you do business with can automatically charge your credit card or debit your bank account on a predetermined date every month. Automatic payments can eliminate many of the headaches associated with paying your […]
Do Missed Rent Payments Affect Your Credit Score?
Unless there is a new stimulus bill or executive action to renew the temporary protections put in place last year, landlords will be able to evict tenants for non-payment of rent beginning July 31. As a result, millions of Americans may be at risk of missing rent payments or facing eviction. Although a rent arrears […]