WHY DO YOU NEED CREDIT? People with good credit will save roughly $250,000 on average in interest and fees throughout their working lives. Having good credit increases your ability to purchase a home, start or expand a business, take out student loans, and build asset wealth. Credit buffers against financial shocks so that you don’t […]

WHY DO YOU NEED CREDIT? People with good credit will save roughly $250,000 on average in interest and fees throughout their working lives. Having good credit increases your ability to purchase a home, start or expand a business, take out student loans, and build asset wealth. Credit buffers against financial shocks so that you don’t […]

This financial literacy class (held in Spanish) will give an overview of credit as a personal finance resource.

Learn how to obtain your credit report. Find out what is on your credit report and how to dispute inaccurate information.

Learn reasons why having good credit is important, what’s in your credit report, how to get your credit report for free, and dispute incorrect information. Participants will also learn strategies to establish or rebuild credit and learn how to freeze their credit if needed. There is time at the end of the class for participants […]