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Most people borrow money at some point. Whether you need a personal loan, mortgage, or credit card, it's best to learn the basics of borrowing before you turn in an application. Learn tips and strategies that could help you build and keep a good credit score, and much more with the resources below.

How to Update Your Account Information

And why it is important.
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Pros and Cons of Debt Consolidation

Learn the basics of debt consolidation
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FICO and The 800 Credit Score: What's it Worth?

Learn how to get and keep an 800 credit score
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Automatic Loan Payments: Benefits of AutoPay

Automatic payments may have more benefits than you think.
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How Late and Partial Payments Affect Your Credit Score

Depending on the lender, they're treated differently.
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How to Build Credit

Be smart about building your credit.
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Does Buy Now Pay Later Affect Your Credit Score?

The short answer: Maybe.
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Why Did My Credit Score Drop?

Find potential reasons to this common question here.
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What Is Credit Monitoring and How Does It Work?

Keeping a watchful eye over your credit reports.
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What Is a Good Credit Score?

Your credit score can affect you in many ways.
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What Is a Good Credit Score to Buy a Car?

Your score may determine your interest rate.
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What Is a Credit Freeze? 5 Things to Know

A credit freeze restricts access to your credit reports. Here are 5 things to know before putting in a request.
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New to the U.S.? Here’s How to Establish Credit

We highlight the most important things to consider when establishing credit when new to the U.S.
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The Marcus On-Time Payment Reward

Get rewarded for paying on time.
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How to Make a Marcus Personal Loan Payment

See how to make a payment online or on the app.
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How to Change Your Payment Due Date

This feature is designed to make repayment on your Marcus Personal Loan as easy as possible.
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Credit Report vs. Credit Score: What’s the Difference?

They may sound similar, but they’re not the same thing.
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Money and Marriage: Stories About Being Married With Separate Finances or Combined Finances

Relationships can be tricky, learn how three couples navigated their finances.
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Tips For Maintaining a Good Credit Score During a Recession

A few habits that could help keep your score up.
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