Credit Building Insights
Expert guidance on tradelines, credit repair, and score-building strategies from the Boost Credit 101 team.
How Hard is Adding a Tradeline to Credit Report?
The best way to get tradelines is to get them yourself. Let’s play the fantasy game. Do you dream of going to the American Express site and applying for
What Even is a Tradeline?
There once was a time when the people who worked at Boost Credit 101 didn’t know what a tradeline was. This time can be likened to what it was like when
How to Not Waste Anyone’s Time with Tradelines
We get a lot of phone calls from people about credit tradelines for sale . Many people ask the same questions, over, and over, and over again. We don’t m
You Do, and You MIGHT, Need Credit for Things Other Than Lending
In the third season of Black Mirror, an episode titled “Rate Me” imagined a future where people rated others just as they might a restaurant. Black Mirro
What Does the Government Shutdown Have to Do with Credit?
How to Utilize Tradelines in case of Emergency Even if you don’t work for the government, you may still feel the effects of the shutdown either now, soon
Can Adding Tradelines of Credit Really Help Me As Much As I Need?
When it comes right down do it, what you believe will have a large, infinitely so, impact on the direction life takes. A lot of people call and ask if we
Just Because You CAN, Does It Mean You SHOULD?
You've Got the Credit, So Should You Use It? At our Boost Credit 101 offices the other day, we had a young worker who had a friend come into town. This f
Which FICO Score Model Is the RIGHT One!?
In an episode of South Park titled “T.M.I.” the TMI equation equals the average penis size in America, and with the size so listed, a lot of men are angr
Money Priorities: 3 Things to Keep in Mind Regarding Credit
What are you goals? What priorities should you have with your credit? Are you looking for lending? Then credit is likely a high priority, but let’s say you don’
What Does It Mean When You Get an Alert Saying "Updated Tradeline"?
Any time you have something new show up on your credit report, you will get a notification by whatever credit reporting service you use (Credit Karma, Cr