Tag Archives: credit

Facing Student Loans after Graduation

Posted on May 2, 2012 by marybethvigeland

College graduation is approaching for many. It can be a very uncertain time financially so thinking of making loan payments when regular income is not established can be difficult. Unfortunately, many avoid doing anything. Becoming delinquent or defaulting on student … Continue reading →

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Credit Score Myths and Mistakes when Purchasing a Home

Posted on January 30, 2012 by The Village Family Service Center

I have been teaching The Village’s Homebuyer Education class for over 4 years now. As part the class, I teach prospective homebuyers about credit scores. We talk about what makes up a credit score, what information can be found in … Continue reading →

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Can Using Credit Make You Fat?

Posted on January 13, 2011 by The Village Family Service Center

Does the method of payment you use to purchase groceries determine the amount of unhealthy junk food you toss into your cart?
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