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How to Add Rent and Utilities to Your Credit Report

Are all of your rent and utility payments shown on your credit report? Learn how to add utilities to credit report results and build better credit.

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How to Add Rent and Utilities to Your Credit Report
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How to Add Rent and Utilities to Your Credit Report

Are all of your rent and utility payments shown on your credit report? Learn how to add utilities to credit report results and build better credit.

Nikkita Walker

The Pros & Cons of Rent-to-Own Home Deals
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The Pros & Cons of Rent-to-Own Home Deals

Rent-to-own might sound like a good path to homeownership, especially if you have lackluster credit. Find out why rent-to-own is bad and what other options you might have.

AJ Smith

6 Reasons to Consider Moving to the Big City
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6 Reasons to Consider Moving to the Big City

For some, urban living offers many perks they'd hate to consider going without. Here are a few advantages big cities have to offer.

AJ Smith

I Can’t Pay My Rent This Month, What Are My Options?
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I Can’t Pay My Rent This Month, What Are My Options?

Not being able to pay for the roof over your head can be frightening. If you can't pay your rent, discover what options you might have.

Constance Brinkley-Badgett

Can You Be Denied a Rental Home Because of Bad Credit?
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Can You Be Denied a Rental Home Because of Bad Credit?

A credit history riddled with problems can be a serious obstacle in trying to find housing. Experts provide tips for getting an apartment with bad credit.

Christine DiGangi

12 Things to Think About Before Renting a Home
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12 Things to Think About Before Renting a Home

Leasing an apartment is no simple task; whether you’re a seasoned lease or new to the world of renting, here are 12 things to consider.

Josh Smith

Millennials Spend a Large Percent of Income on Rent
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Millennials Spend a Large Percent of Income on Rent

Millennials Spend a Large Percent of Income on Rent

Bob Sullivan

What Happens If I Stop Paying My Rent?
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What Happens If I Stop Paying My Rent?

It's common knowledge you can get kicked out of your place if you stop paying rent, but there are other negative repercussions that can follow.

Christine DiGangi

12 Things You Should Always Negotiate On
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12 Things You Should Always Negotiate On

Not negotiating could be costing you lots of money. Here are twelve things you should ask for better deals on.

Abby Hayes

How to Rent With Bad Credit
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How to Rent With Bad Credit

If the idea of a credit check makes you think finding a place to rent is impossible, think again. Here's what you need to know about how to rent with bad credit.

AJ Smith

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