Financial Mistakes to Avoid During the Holidays
Credit Karma Chief Consumer Advocate Bethy Hardeman explains the common financial traps during the holiday season and how to avoid them.
How to use Credit Karma
Business Insider walks through Credit Karma, its features and mobile apps.
FICO is Losing Ground
The VantageScore credit score is quickly gaining ground, helped by the popularity of sites like Credit Karma that provide its members with VantageScore credit scores for free.
3 Things to Consider Before Applying for a Credit Card
Before you apply for a credit card, make sure you know what is on your credit report. Credit Karma provides its members with credit reports for free, which you can check before your lender does to confirm that everything is accurate and current.
The Best Credit Cards for the Holidays
Credit Karma Chief Consumer Advocate Bethy Hardeman provides her recommendations for the best credit cards to use during the holidays to save some money.
Filing a Credit Report Dispute is Now Easier
According to the FTC, about one in 20 Americans have an error on their credit report that is impacting their credit score by at least 25 points. Credit Karma's new Direct Dispute feature lets its members file a dispute with the credit bureau directly from the site.
The Rise of VantageScore
In the last year, over six billion VantageScore credit scores have been used by lenders and sites like Credit Karma, doubling the figure from this same time last year.
Just Got Easier To Fix Credit Report Errors Online
In addition to filing a dispute with each of the credit bureaus, you can now file disputes on Credit Karma's website for free, with just a few clicks.
Credit Karma Makes It Easy To File a Dispute For Errors On Your Credit Report
Over 25% of Americans have an error on their credit report that could be affecting their credit score. Direct Dispute is a completely free feature on Credit Karma that allows its members to file disputes with the credit bureaus directly, which may help to keep their credit information current and accurate.
Credit Karma’s Mission to Make Correcting Your Credit Report Easier
Credit Karma aims to democratize access to personal financial information, giving away credit scores and credit monitoring to its members for free. The site has launched its Direct Dispute feature to make it easier for consumers to fix errors on their credit reports.