Mackenzie Halversen

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Mackenzie Halversen has been writing about finance and credit repair since 2021. She started by focusing on educating about credit repair, and then began incorporating further broader financial topics as time went on. In addition to reviewing and writing content for Credit.com, Mackenzie enjoys reading and sipping tea in the mornings.

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Does Filing a Tax Extension Hurt Your Credit?
Does filing a tax extension hurt your credit, and are there credi... read more

March 16, 2023

Credit 101

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10 Steps to Prepare for Tax Season This Year
Get ahead on this year’s tax season or start planning for next ... read more

March 16, 2023

Taxes

Does Closing a Credit Card Affect Your Credit Score?
If you’re thinking about cleaning up your credit report by clos... read more

April 11, 2022

Credit Score

What Does FICO Stand For? And What is a FICO Score?
What does FICO stand for? The FICO scoring model is a credit... read more

October 20, 2021

Credit Score

How Is My Credit Score Calculated?
Credit scores seem pretty simple, right? They’re a three-digit ... read more

August 19, 2021

Credit Score

7 Habits of Successful Savers & Investors
You get your paycheck, pay your bills and then see you have a nic... read more

July 7, 2021

Investing