http://Credit.comenBusinessCopyright Credit.comhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4128d3645049a5722d0abe124aaff92d.jpghttp://Credit.comThu, 06 Apr 2023 23:09:01 +0000Credit.comCredit.comthecreditminutes@gmail.comAdvice from the experts at Credit.com aimed at helping consumers take control of important personal finance issues like credit, debt and identity theft. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.yesepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/is-it-time-to-refinancehttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/12326439/is-it-time-to-refinance/Thu, 31 Mar 2016 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comMichael Schreiber, of Credit.com, explains all of the factors you need to consider before refinancing your mortgage.139cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/art-of-networkinghttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/12231129/art-of-networking/Tue, 29 Mar 2016 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comMichael Schreiber of Credit.com reviews some of the ways to maximize the everyday interactions in your life so you can get ahead.114cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/what-to-consider-before-retirementhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/12074090/what-to-consider-before-retirement/Thu, 24 Mar 2016 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Michael Schreiber reviews some of the important factors that you need to think about before you leave the workforce for good.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/the-case-for-debit-cardshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11906861/the-case-for-debit-cards/Thu, 17 Mar 2016 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews some situations when you want to leave the credit card in your wallet and swipe your debit card instead.149cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/coaching-your-kids-about-moneyhttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11854607/coaching-your-kids-about-money/Tue, 15 Mar 2016 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAs kids start getting ready to ship off to college in the fall, now is the time to start having conversations about money and how they can avoid financial pitfalls.121cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/synthetic-identity-fraudhttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11727067/synthetic-identity-fraud/Thu, 10 Mar 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Adam Levin explains synthetic identity theft and how this tricky-to-detect type of fraud could impact you.142cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/social-media-s-impact-on-a-job-searchhttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11646032/social-medias-impact-on-a-job-search/Tue, 08 Mar 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comYour activity on social media is more likely to hurt you than help you when it comes to looking for a new job. Adam Levin of Credit.com reveals some tips to protect your identity online.111cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/what-bills-impact-your-credit-scorehttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11502710/what-bills-impact-your-credit-score/Thu, 03 Mar 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com explains all of the ways your regular monthly bills can impact your credit score.105cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/steps-to-take-before-a-home-searchhttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11455433/steps-to-take-before-a-home-search/Tue, 01 Mar 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comBefore you fall in love with your dream house, follow these steps from Adam Levin of Credit.com to make sure you can afford that new property.128cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/survival-guide-for-data-breach-victims_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11348045/survival-guide-for-data-breach-victims/Thu, 25 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comBeing a victim of a data breach can be a major hassle, but if you follow these steps from Credit.com’s Adam Levin, you can minimize your vulnerability to hackers.149cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/survival-guide-for-data-breach-victimshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11348045/survival-guide-for-data-breach-victims/Thu, 25 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comBeing a victim of a data breach can be a major hassle, but if you follow these steps from Credit.com’s Adam Levin, you can minimize your vulnerability to hackers.149cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/home-sale-preparations_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11294536/home-sale-preparations/Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Adam Levin reviews steps to take to improve the chances your home goes from ‘for sale’ to ‘sold.’132cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/home-sale-preparationshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11294536/home-sale-preparations/Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Adam Levin reviews steps to take to improve the chances your home goes from ‘for sale’ to ‘sold.’133cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/benefits-of-minimalism_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11147504/benefits-of-minimalism/Thu, 18 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comReady to live your life as a minimalist? Adam Levin of Credit.com reviews the benefits of this lifestyle along with some ways you can get by with less.134cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/benefits-of-minimalismhttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11147504/benefits-of-minimalism/Thu, 18 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comReady to live your life as a minimalist? Adam Levin of Credit.com reviews the benefits of this lifestyle along with some ways you can get by with less.135cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/avoiding-atm-fees_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11065523/avoiding-atm-fees/Tue, 16 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews some easy ways for you to reduce the cost of accessing your own money.145cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/avoiding-atm-feeshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/11065523/avoiding-atm-fees/Tue, 16 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews some easy ways for you to reduce the cost of accessing your own money.145cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/getting-on-the-right-path-to-home-owners_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/10945101/getting-on-the-right-path-to-home-ownership/Thu, 11 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comHere’s what you need to do in order to make your next home purchase go as smooth as possible.121cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/getting-on-the-right-path-to-home-ownershttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/10945101/getting-on-the-right-path-to-home-ownership/Thu, 11 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comHere’s what you need to do in order to make your next home purchase go as smooth as possible.121cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/steps-after-getting-a-new-credit-card_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/10848361/steps-after-getting-a-new-credit-card/Tue, 09 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews the various steps you should take after receiving a new credit card.127cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/steps-after-getting-a-new-credit-cardhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/10848361/steps-after-getting-a-new-credit-card/Tue, 09 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews the various steps you should take after receiving a new credit card.128cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/you-are-never-too-old-for-credit_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/10712004/you-are-never-too-old-for-credit/Thu, 04 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comOlder Americans may believe that they are past the point of worrying about their credit score, but you’re never too old to need access to borrowed money at an affordable rate. There are also perks and protections that are worth considering before you...138cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/when-kids-affect-your-credit_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/10647291/when-kids-affect-your-credit/Tue, 02 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhile it can be very rewarding for a parent to help their children with finances, you want to make sure that they are not doing anything to hurt your credit. Credit.com’s Adam Levin reviews all of the different ways kids can impact your credit.151cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/when-kids-effect-your-credit_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/10647291/when-kids-effect-your-credit/Tue, 02 Feb 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhile it can be very rewarding for a parent to help their children with finances, you want to make sure that they are not doing anything to hurt your credit. Credit.com’s Adam Levin reviews all of the different ways kids can impact your credit.151cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/need-more-money_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/10507449/need-more-money/Thu, 28 Jan 2016 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAn overview of less common sources of income that you can explore in order to earn some extra cash.123cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-in-your-20-s_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/10446878/credit-in-your-20s/Tue, 26 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comThe financial decisions you make in your 20’s can have a major impact on your ability to borrow money later in life. Credit.com’s Adam Levin suggests some smart steps to take now that will make you financially secure later.150cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-in-your-20-shttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/10446878/credit-in-your-20s/Tue, 26 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comThe financial decisions you make in your 20’s can have a major impact on your ability to borrow money later in life. Credit.com’s Adam Levin suggests some smart steps to take now that will make you financially secure later.150cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/the-case-for-renters-insurance_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/8087840/the-case-for-renters-insurance/Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews some of the reasons you may want to consider this added level of protection.127cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/the-case-for-renters-insurancehttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/8087840/the-case-for-renters-insurance/Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews some of the reasons you may want to consider this added level of protection.128cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/track-your-spending_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/6363337/track-your-spending/Tue, 19 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comHave a steady job with a decent income, but still feel like you are living paycheck-to-paycheck? Follow these steps from Credit.com’s Adam Levin in order to feel more financially secure.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/track-your-spendinghttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/6363337/track-your-spending/Tue, 19 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comHave a steady job with a decent income, but still feel like you are living paycheck-to-paycheck? Follow these steps from Credit.com’s Adam Levin in order to feel more financially secure.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/added-costs-of-a-home-purchase_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/3351098/added-costs-of-a-home-purchase/Thu, 14 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comOnce the deal is signed and keys are in your possession, there will be new expenses to that home purchase that you wish you had budgeted for earlier.127cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/other-credit-score-factorshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/3063575/other-credit-score-factors/Tue, 12 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comThere’s a lot more non-credit items that can impact your credit score. Adam Levin of Credit.com reviews those factors to keep in mind.138cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/housing-lessons-from-reality-tvhttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/3053992/housing-lessons-from-reality-tv/Thu, 07 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhat can we learn from reality TV when it comes to buying a home? Gerri Detweiler of Credit.com reviews some of the best takeaways from these shows.128cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/automotive-regrethttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/3049546/automotive-regret/Tue, 05 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comGerri Detweiler of Credit.com lays out your options for dealing with a vehicle that for one reason or another you can no longer afford.128cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/lost-job-new-homehttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/3039307/lost-job-new-home/Tue, 29 Dec 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhat should you do if you just lost your job and you are weeks, or even days away from closing on a home loan? Gerri Detweiler of Credit.com explains what you need to know if you find yourself in this situation.177cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/teens-and-credit-cardshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/3029523/teens-and-credit-cards/Tue, 22 Dec 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comShould your teen have a credit card? Credit.com’s Gerri Detweiler tackles the pros and cons of this decision.123cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/saving-on-pet-ownership_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/3010267/saving-on-pet-ownership/Thu, 17 Dec 2015 14:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhile pets provide us with so much, they can also take a big chunk out of your budget.  Credit.com’s Gerri Detweiler reviews the added costs associated with pet ownership and how to mitigate some of them.133cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/costly-rental-mistakes_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/3008781/costly-rental-mistakes/Tue, 15 Dec 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Gerri Detweiler lists some of the most common and costly mistakes that people make when renting a home.138cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/joint-credit-card-accountshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2986120/joint-credit-card-accounts/Thu, 10 Dec 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comGerri Detweiler of Credit.com goes over the basics of a joint credit card account and what to keep in mind before signing up for one.97cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/prioritizing-bills_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2981728/prioritizing-bills/Tue, 08 Dec 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Gerri Detweiler reviews ways to save money and what order you should pay bills if you find yourself with more bills to pay than funds in your accounts.138cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/saving-on-closing-costshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2975253/saving-on-closing-costs/Thu, 03 Dec 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comGerri Detweiler of Credit.com explains the closing costs associated with a home purchase and provides some tips for saving on those expenses.138cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/postdated-checkshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2971899/postdated-checks/Tue, 01 Dec 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Gerri Detweiler bursts a common misconception about postdated checks.111cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/tools-for-safe-web-browsing_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2962271/tools-for-safe-web-browsing/Tue, 24 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews a list of tools that you can use to shield your identity while you surf the web.123cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-score-datahttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2955107/credit-score-data/Thu, 19 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews the types of data that can have an impact your credit score.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/roommate-concernshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2951586/roommate-concerns/Tue, 17 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhile there are lots of perks to having a roommate, living with the wrong person can wreak havoc on your credit or personal finances.159cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/maximize-credit-card-rewardshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2944824/maximize-credit-card-rewards/Thu, 12 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comMany card holders are frustrated when they sign up for a new credit card and don’t get all of the benefits that were promised. Adam Levin of Credit.com offers tips to make sure you don’t miss a single one.159cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/avoid-overspending_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2941493/avoid-overspending/Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comIf you follow these tips from Credit.com’s Adam Levin you can avoid over paying for items.123cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/avoid-overspendinghttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2941493/avoid-overspending/Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comIf you follow these tips from Credit.com’s Adam Levin you can avoid over paying for items.123cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/protecting-your-health-records_1 ]]>http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2935182/protecting-your-health-records/Thu, 05 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comWe all know that there could be a financial impact of identity theft, but the consequences could be far more dire if you are not careful with your medical records.   ]]>130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/protecting-your-health-records ]]>https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2935182/protecting-your-health-records/Thu, 05 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comWe all know that there could be a financial impact of identity theft, but the consequences could be far more dire if you are not careful with your medical records.   ]]>130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/routine-id-theft-check-uphttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2932008/routine-id-theft-check-up/Tue, 03 Nov 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comDoing some clean up of your finances and life this fall?  Now is also a good time to make sure you are doing everything possible to protect your identity.138cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/the-art-of-hondling_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2925519/the-art-of-hondling/Thu, 29 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews this skill, which is considered a gentler, kinder, more humorous approach to getting what you want for less.133cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/fighting-the-urge-to-splurgehttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2922420/fighting-the-urge-to-splurge/Tue, 27 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comBefore you make that next purchase, ask yourself these six questions to make sure you are not wasting your money.100cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/getting-your-spending-under-control_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2915412/getting-your-spending-under-control/Thu, 22 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAs the holiday shopping season approaches, now is a good time to review your finances and find new ways to save money.105cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/getting-a-better-dealhttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2912600/getting-a-better-deal/Tue, 20 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comHow you can start to save money by asking questions of customer service representatives from any company you plan on doing business with.123cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/the-fine-print-of-balance-transfer-offer_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2906487/the-fine-print-of-balance-transfer-offers/Wed, 14 Oct 2015 23:01:18 +0000Credit.comBalance transfer offers from credit card companies are often great deals for consumers, but in many cases there are hidden clauses that could wind up costing you.112cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-report-mistakes_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2903106/credit-report-mistakes/Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews some of the ways that mistakes appear on your credit report and how to fix them.134cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-report-mistakeshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2903106/credit-report-mistakes/Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com reviews some of the ways that mistakes appear on your credit report and how to fix them.134cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/retirement-planning_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2896951/retirement-planning/Thu, 08 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comRetirement planning can be complicated, but the earlier you master it in your working years, the better off you will be when it comes time to leave the workforce.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/retirement-planninghttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2896951/retirement-planning/Thu, 08 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comRetirement planning can be complicated, but the earlier you master it in your working years, the better off you will be when it comes time to leave the workforce.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/avoiding-job-scams_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2893641/avoiding-job-scams/Tue, 06 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comLooking to earn extra income, follow these tips from Credit.com’s Adam Levin to avoid being duped by fraudsters.127cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/financial-tips-after-buying-a-homehttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2888125/financial-tips-after-buying-a-home/Thu, 01 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comThere are certain steps that you can take after buying a home to make sure it doesn’t become a financial pitfall.  Adam Levin of Credit.com shares that advice.133cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/misconceptions-about-credit-card-usehttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2885145/misconceptions-about-credit-card-use/Tue, 29 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Adam Levin reviews how using a credit card actually impacts your credit score.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/when-patients-are-identity-theft-victimshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2878532/when-patients-are-identity-theft-victims/Thu, 24 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com brings you a sobering story about hospital patients who became victims of identity theft and what you can do to ensure the same doesn’t happen to you.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/student-loan-debt-relief_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2875117/student-loan-debt-relief/Tue, 22 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comThere are ways to get help with your student loans if you are struggling financially, but you have to take the right steps.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/student-loan-debt-reliefhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2875117/student-loan-debt-relief/Tue, 22 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comThere are ways to get help with your student loans if you are struggling financially, but you have to take the right steps.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/6-identity-theft-triggers_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2868918/6-identity-theft-triggers/Thu, 17 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comA look at the most common events that lead to a data breach and how you can avoid them.166cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/6-identity-theft-triggershttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2868918/6-identity-theft-triggers/Thu, 17 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comA look at the most common events that lead to a data breach and how you can avoid them.166cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/tax-scam-warnings_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2864052/tax-scam-warnings/Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comJust because tax season is behind us, it doesn’t mean that scammers have closed up shop.  Adam Levin of Credit.com has advice to avoid falling victim.123yesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/tax-scam-warningshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2864052/tax-scam-warnings/Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comJust because tax season is behind us, it doesn’t mean that scammers have closed up shop.  Adam Levin of Credit.com has advice to avoid falling victim.123yesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/health-insurance-and-adult-childrenhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2852717/health-insurance-and-adult-children/Thu, 10 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comLearn what you are financially responsible for when you have your adult children signed up for your health insurance plan.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/protecting-your-credit-cardshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2849586/protecting-your-credit-cards/Tue, 08 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com explains why you should monitor your credit card and shares tips for minimizing the damage if it gets used fraudulently.133cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/getting-the-most-from-credit-card-rewardhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2843148/getting-the-most-from-credit-card-rewards/Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comDon’t let the lure of credit card rewards get you into trouble, follow this advice from Credit.com’s Adam Levin.159cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/confusing-medical-billshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2839647/confusing-medical-bills/Tue, 01 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Adam Levin reveals recent survey results that show most of us are confused by what appears on our medical bills and insurance claims.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/lowering-your-credit-card-limit_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2833394/lowering-your-credit-card-limit/Thu, 27 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIt’s possible that your credit card company could lower your limit without any warning. Adam Levin of Credit.com explains what this could mean for you.105cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/lowering-your-credit-card-limithttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2833394/lowering-your-credit-card-limit/Thu, 27 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIt’s possible that your credit card company could lower your limit without any warning. Adam Levin of Credit.com explains what this could mean for you.105cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-score-lessons_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2830716/credit-score-lessons/Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIf you want to raise your credit score, check out these tips that Credit.com’s Gerri Detweiler compiled from high credit score achievers.69cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-score-lessonshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2830716/credit-score-lessons/Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIf you want to raise your credit score, check out these tips that Credit.com’s Gerri Detweiler compiled from high credit score achievers.69cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/physically-fit-financially-fit_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2823669/physically-fit-financially-fit/Thu, 20 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comGerri Detweiler of Credit.com reviews some of the habits often found among folks who are financially secure.76cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/physically-fit-financially-fithttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2823669/physically-fit-financially-fit/Thu, 20 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comGerri Detweiler of Credit.com reviews some of the habits often found among folks who are financially secure.76cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/the-wrong-time-for-credit-disputeshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2820199/the-wrong-time-for-credit-disputes/Tue, 18 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Gerri Detweiler explains why you need to start checking your credit report long before you shop for a mortgage.76cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/accounts-in-collectionhttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2815387/accounts-in-collection/Thu, 13 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comMillions of Americans have accounts in collection. Credit.com’s Gerri Detweiler explains how this can impact your credit score and finances.69cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/disputing-credit-card-mistakeshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2810415/disputing-credit-card-mistakes/Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Gerri Debtweiler offers tips for making sure you fight inaccuracies on your credit card statement correctly72cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/the-17-000-interest-ratehttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2803971/the-17000-interest-rate/Thu, 06 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAn interest rate of 17,000% may sound ridiculous, but some consumers are subject to it when they use this one bank feature.82cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-card-interest-rates_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2800245/credit-card-interest-rates/Tue, 04 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comDid you know your credit card carries more than one interest rate? Catch a breakdown of all the various ones from Credit.com’s Gerri Detweiler.71cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-card-interest-rateshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2800245/credit-card-interest-rates/Tue, 04 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comDid you know your credit card carries more than one interest rate? Catch a breakdown of all the various ones from Credit.com’s Gerri Detweiler.71cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/christmas-shopping-in-july_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2794619/christmas-shoppingin-july/Thu, 30 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIf you plan ahead, you can take care of all of your holiday shopping right now and save a pretty penny. Michael Schreiber of Credit.com has some tips to beat the holiday rush.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/christmas-shopping-in-julyhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2794619/christmas-shoppingin-july/Thu, 30 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIf you plan ahead, you can take care of all of your holiday shopping right now and save a pretty penny. Michael Schreiber of Credit.com has some tips to beat the holiday rush.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/an-end-to-computer-passwords_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2789788/an-end-to-computer-passwords/Tue, 28 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhat if you never had to memorize a password ever again.  Several companies are working on new security measures that could mean an end to this archaic safety measure.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/an-end-to-computer-passwordshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2789788/an-end-to-computer-passwords/Tue, 28 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhat if you never had to memorize a password ever again.  Several companies are working on new security measures that could mean an end to this archaic safety measure.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/small-steps-towards-financial-freedomhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2778102/small-steps-towards-financial-freedom/Thu, 23 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIf your strategy for attaining financial freedom involves winning the lottery, you probably need a new plan. Consider these small changes that will help you take control of your finances.134cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/fraud-proofing-your-househttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2774953/fraud-proofing-your-house/Tue, 21 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comHow to make sure you are not making it easy for summer guests to compromise your identity.141cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-discriminationhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2770011/credit-discrimination/Thu, 16 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhy a California bank was busted for denying mortgages to women who were on maternity leave.105cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/love-and-credit-fraudhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2767032/love-and-credit-fraud/Tue, 14 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comHow you can protect yourself from scammers who are using dating as a way to get into your wallet.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/rebuilding-your-credit_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2759670/rebuilding-your-credit/Thu, 09 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comA look at all of the different types of credit accounts so you can rebuild your credit wisely.111cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/rebuilding-your-credithttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2759670/rebuilding-your-credit/Thu, 09 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comA look at all of the different types of credit accounts so you can rebuild your credit wisely.111cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/summer-vacation-scams_1http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2756112/summer-vacation-scams/Tue, 07 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comHow to know when that perfect vacation offer is really a scam.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/summer-vacation-scamshttps://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2756112/summer-vacation-scams/Tue, 07 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comHow to know when that perfect vacation offer is really a scam.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/apartment-hunting-and-credit_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2748814/apartment-hunting-and-credit/Thu, 02 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhy it’s so important to check your credit before you start hunting for a new apartment.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/apartment-hunting-and-credithttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2748814/apartment-hunting-and-credit/Thu, 02 Jul 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhy it’s so important to check your credit before you start hunting for a new apartment.116cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/using-credit-wiselyhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2742490/using-credit-wisely/Tue, 30 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhile many folks are wary of taking on more credit, there are times when it can actually help your finances in the long term.117cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/too-many-credit-cardshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2733876/too-many-credit-cards/Thu, 25 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comSigns that you may have too many credit cards and how you can reign them in.82cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/what-credit-cards-can-you-qualify-forhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2729137/what-credit-cards-can-you-qualify-for/Tue, 23 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comYour credit situation can have a major impact on the type of credit card you can get access to.89cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/being-proactive-with-your-credit
 

Adam Levin of Credit.com reviews the benefits of regularly checking your credit report.]]>http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2722729/being-proactive-with-your-credit/Thu, 18 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.com    Adam Levin of Credit.com reviews the benefits of regularly checking your credit report.
 

Adam Levin of Credit.com reviews the benefits of regularly checking your credit report.]]>105cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/bouncing-a-check_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2718627/bouncing-a-check/Tue, 16 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAn explanation of all of the ways that a bounced check can wind up impacting you.100cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/bouncing-a-checkhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2718627/bouncing-a-check/Tue, 16 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comAn explanation of all of the ways that a bounced check can wind up impacting you.100cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/restricting-debt-collectors_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2711739/restricting-debt-collectors/Thu, 11 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comHow a court ruling has restricted the various ways that debt collectors have been harassing consumers.105cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/restricting-debt-collectorshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2711739/restricting-debt-collectors/Thu, 11 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comHow a court ruling has restricted the various ways that debt collectors have been harassing consumers.105cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/renting-vs-buying_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2709139/renting-vs-buying/Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comA look at three reasons it makes more sense to be renting verse buying a home.123cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/renting-vs-buyinghttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2709139/renting-vs-buying/Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comA look at three reasons it makes more sense to be renting verse buying a home.123cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/3-people-who-can-hurt-your-credithttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2691941/3-people-who-can-hurt-your-credit/Thu, 04 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comYou work hard to make sure your credit remains in good order, don’t these other people waste your efforts.105cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/importance-of-monitoring-your-financeshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2687225/importance-of-monitoring-your-finances/Tue, 02 Jun 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comA story about two joyriding teenagers should serve as a warning that you need to stay on top of your finances.96cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/take-yourself-to-credit-schoolhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2684891/take-yourself-to-credit-school/Thu, 28 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comA look at how Tonya Rapley, of myfabfinance.com, taught herself the basics of credit and raised her score to 715 in just two years. 111cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/3-times-you-should-avoid-using-a-credit-http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2684435/3-times-you-should-avoid-using-a-credit-card/Tue, 26 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIt may seem easy to pay for everything with a credit card, but there are times where it could wind up costing you more.105cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/6-times-you-want-to-check-your-credit-re_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2683656/6-times-you-want-to-check-your-credit-report/Thu, 21 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIt’s not just mortgages and loan applications. Here are six other life events where checking your credit report could make things a lot easier.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/6-times-you-want-to-check-your-credit-rehttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2683656/6-times-you-want-to-check-your-credit-report/Thu, 21 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIt’s not just mortgages and loan applications. Here are six other life events where checking your credit report could make things a lot easier.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/7-times-you-don-t-want-to-get-caught-wit_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2683066/7-times-you-dont-want-to-get-caught-with-your-credit-score-down/Tue, 19 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIf you are checking your credit score only at the times that you need too, it may be too late.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/7-times-you-don-t-want-to-get-caught-withttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2683066/7-times-you-dont-want-to-get-caught-with-your-credit-score-down/Tue, 19 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comIf you are checking your credit score only at the times that you need too, it may be too late.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/how-credit-impacts-a-job-search_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2679598/how-credit-impacts-a-job-search/Thu, 14 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comMore employers are pulling a credit report when you apply for a job. Here are 4 things you need to know about this practice.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/how-credit-impacts-a-job-searchhttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2679598/how-credit-impacts-a-job-search/Thu, 14 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comMore employers are pulling a credit report when you apply for a job. Here are 4 things you need to know about this practice.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-protection-doesn-t-take-a-vacatiohttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2676429/credit-protection-doesnt-take-a-vacation/Tue, 12 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comThieves love to take advantage of people distracted by the blissfulness of vacation. Take these steps to ensure you don’t become a victim of identity theft.100cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/3-lazy-ways-to-help-your-credithttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2671320/3-lazy-ways-to-help-your-credit/Thu, 07 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhile navigating credit can be cumbersome, there are some pretty simple rules you can follow that will lift your credit score.119cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/four-ways-hackers-use-social-media-to-tahttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2667901/four-ways-hackers-use-social-media-to-target-you/Tue, 05 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comPosting this kind of personal information on Facebook and Twitter makes it easy for hackers to steal your identity.130cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-score-rangeshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2662711/credit-score-ranges/Thu, 30 Apr 2015 12:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhen it comes to rating credit scores, different lenders have different ranges. That’s why your excellent score with one creditor could be considered only good or average by another. 112cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/keep-id-thieves-at-bay-while-you-are-awa_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2656888/keep-id-thieves-at-bay-while-you-are-away/Tue, 28 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comMake sure your identity is protected while you are on vacation with these easy steps from Credit.com89cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/keep-id-thieves-at-bay-while-you-are-awahttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2656888/keep-id-thieves-at-bay-while-you-are-away/Tue, 28 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comMake sure your identity is protected while you are on vacation with these easy steps from Credit.com89cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/don-t-let-your-car-ruin-your-credit_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2648279/dont-let-your-car-ruin-your-credit/Thu, 23 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhy you need to be more careful with the items you store in your vehicle.89cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/don-t-let-your-car-ruin-your-credit 
For more tips, check out the @CreditExperts (https://twitter.com/creditexperts) at Credit.com (http://www.credit.com/) and learn how to take control of your credit.]]>http://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2648279/dont-let-your-car-ruin-your-credit/Thu, 23 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhy you need to be more careful with the items you store in your vehicle.   For more tips, check out the @CreditExperts (https://twitter.com/creditexperts) at Credit.com (http://www.credit.com/) and learn how to take control of your credit. 
For more tips, check out the @CreditExperts (https://twitter.com/creditexperts) at Credit.com (http://www.credit.com/) and learn how to take control of your credit.]]>89cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/5-tips-for-repairing-your-credit_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2645020/5-tips-for-repairing-your-credit/Tue, 21 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comRebuilding your credit can feel insurmountable but you can speed up the process if you know what the credit bureaus are looking for.124cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/5-tips-for-repairing-your-credithttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2645020/5-tips-for-repairing-your-credit/Tue, 21 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comRebuilding your credit can feel insurmountable but you can speed up the process if you know what the credit bureaus are looking for.124cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/strong-passwordshttp://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640625/strong-passwords/Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com explains the importance of a strong password and tips for managing those credentials.106cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/debt-collectors_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640624/debt-collectors/Wed, 15 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Adam Levin explains how long a collector can come after you for an outstanding debt.80cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/being-safe-in-a-hotel_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640623/being-safe-in-a-hotel/Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comA hotel room seems like a safe place, but that doesn't mean you should drop your guard. Adam Levin of Credit.com explains why and provides tips to protect yourself.100cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/protecting-valuable-papers-while-on-vaca_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640622/protecting-valuable-papers-while-on-vacation/Fri, 10 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comLosing a passport or credit cards can easily ruin a vacation. However, if you follow this advice from Credit.com’s Adam Levin, you can quickly get back to enjoying your time away.95cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/vacation-protection_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640620/vacation-protection/Wed, 08 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comDon’t let your summer vacation turn into a financial nightmare. Follow these safety tips from Adam Levin of Credit.com.100cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/financial-portfolios_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640619/financial-portfolios/Mon, 06 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comWhile an investment portfolio is important to focus on, there are others that are just as crucial. Credit.com’s Adam Levin describes the other portfolios you have to pay attention to.119cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/reducing-the-impact-of-identity-theft_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640618/reducing-the-impact-of-identity-theft/Fri, 03 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comThere’s a good chance you'll become a victim of Identity Theft. Credit.com’s Adam Levin suggests ways to remain vigilant and contain the damage.100cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/identity-thefts-prevalence_1https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640617/identity-thefts-prevalence/Thu, 02 Apr 2015 01:00:00 +0000Credit.comEven if you are taking all of the right steps, Adam Levin of Credit.com explains why you can still become a victim of identity theft.72cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/fixing-credit-issues_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640616/fixing-credit-issues/Tue, 31 Mar 2015 01:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com explains why you should check your credit report regularly and how to repair any issues that could be lowering your credit score.100cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/the-multitude-of-credit-scores_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640615/the-multitude-of-credit-scores/Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comYou may know your credit score, but did you know there are dozens of different metrics that lenders will use. Adam Levin of Credit.com explains what goes into these various scores.85cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-agency-scams_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640614/credit-agency-scams/Wed, 25 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comDon’t get duped by phony credit collection scams. Make sure you follow the advice of Credit.com’s Adam Levin before giving away your money.76cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/steps-to-properly-close-a-credit-card-ac_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640613/steps-to-properly-close-a-credit-card-account/Mon, 23 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comCredit.com’s Adam Levin provides some simple steps to consider before closing a credit card account.75cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/perils-of-closing-a-credit-card_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640612/perils-of-closing-a-credit-card/Fri, 20 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com on why you shouldn't rush to close a credit card account after paying it off.69cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/credit-card-due-dates_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640611/credit-card-due-dates/Wed, 18 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comYour credit card due date is a deadline, not a guideline. Adam Levin explains what happens if you make late payments.77cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/avoiding-the-limit-on-credit-cards_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640610/avoiding-the-limit-on-credit-cards/Mon, 16 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com explains the real reason you want to avoid getting too close to the limit on your credit cards.60cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/making-only-the-minimum-payments-on-cred_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640609/making-only-the-minimum-payments-on-credit-cards/Fri, 13 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comAdam Levin of Credit.com explains why you have to focus on paying more than just the minimum on your credit cards bills.72cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/understanding-credit-scores_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640608/understanding-credit-scores/Wed, 11 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comYou've heard of credit scores and you probably know your own, but do you know what factors impact your score? Credit.com's Adam Levin discusses the key components.72cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/thecreditminutes/what-is-a-credit-report_2https://www.blubrry.com/thecreditminute/2640607/what-is-a-credit-report/Mon, 09 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000Credit.comDo you really know what goes into your credit report? Adam Levin of Credit.com provides a basic overview of this important financial document.77cleanfull