Top 6 questions to ask yourself about your credit score
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May 03, 2024
Jessica Lawlor
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's Degree in Strategic Communication with a focus on Public Relations from Temple University
Jessica Lawlor is a writer and editor with more than 15 years of experience. She has edited for Bankrate since 2020. She currently edits Bankrate articles on a variety of topics, including paying off debt, credit scores, real estate and more.
Jessica is the founder of JL&Co, the go-to agency for content management where she works with clients in industries spanning public relations to finance to entrepreneurship.
She's also an adjunct instructor in Temple University's Klein College of Media and Communication, teaching a course as part of the public relations major.
Jessica's latest articles
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Your credit score and you
Your credit score represents your financial reputation. Here’s how it impacts you.
8 min read May 02, 2024 -
The lifetime journey of your credit score
A credit score evolves over your lifetime. Here’s how to build it in the long run.
11 min read May 02, 2024 -
Top 10 myths about paying off debt
Knowing the facts from the myths around debt can help you stay informed. Learn more.
8 min read Nov 09, 2023 -
The world of debt relief and what to know about it
Debt relief can help you manage your payments or reduce your debt. Here’s how.
8 min read Oct 26, 2023 -
Why being in debt doesn’t mean you have to give up fun things
Being in debt doesn’t mean you should feel guilty about spending. Here’s why.
4 min read Oct 19, 2023 -
The mental toll of debt and how to navigate it
Debt and mental health are linked. Here’s how to manage both.
6 min read Oct 09, 2023 -
Finding help to pay off debt
You’re not alone. Here are the resources that can help you pay off debt.
6 min read Oct 09, 2023