#Credit History

Sometimes an emergency will pop up that is beyond the current contents of your bank account. There is that trusty credit card, but what happens when your needs surpass your credit limit?. There are plenty of ways to increase your credit limit. All it takes is a little patience and...

New Orleans developer Anthony Marullo, owner of a large portfolio of residential and commercial properties, is suing the Sewerage and Water Board, alleging that the utility tanked his credit score and harmed his reputation over disputed water bills. The lawsuit, filed in the Orleans Civil District Court earlier this week,...

A missed credit card payment came at a big cost. I signed up for several credit cards when I was in college. I ended up missing a payment because I had too many cards. This cost me thousands of dollars. When I was in college, I signed up for my...

Improving your credit score doesn't have to take months or years. Your credit score is important when you're borrowing, renting a property, or buying insurance. It can take a long time to earn a good credit score, especially if you currently have a low score. There are some quick ways...