Matute's fear of credit and
lack of credit knowledge are common across college campuses.
Not exact matches
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credits: EU / ECHO / Jonathan Hyams Global business leaders have joined forces to provide access to cut - price technology that will improve school system effectiveness and learning outcomes for some
of the 330 million children around the world who
lack basic skills for the
knowledge economy
of the future.
The reality is though, this is directly attributed to the
lack of knowledge or experience with
credit, budgeting, and investment.
Truthfully speaking, much
of this can be attributed to the
lack of knowledge or awareness to some
of the most important
credit terms and concepts.
Understanding
credit,
credit reporting and
credit scores is the backbone to developing a solid financial foundation yet we find day after day the average American makes serious mistakes because
of the
lack of knowledge concerning
credit.
Credit card companies rely on the fact that you don't pay attention, thus making it easier to make money off
of your
lack of knowledge.
Companies in the debt settlement industry like
Credit Associates that started me writing these kinds
of informative blogs thrive on a consumer's
lack of knowledge.
It is the consumers»
lack of budgeting and the
lack of knowledge as to how
credit works that has gotten many into hot water.
It's not surprising that 45.5 %
of college students responding to our survey have never reviewed their
credit report, given their
lack of knowledge and experience with
credit.
Other items I see include very poor
credit, and a
lack of knowledge on how
credit and
credit score work.
TEENS &
CREDIT One
of the biggest problems kids face when they go to college is a
lack of financial
knowledge.
Whether it's too much debt, budgeting problems, or
lack of financial
knowledge, consumer
credit counselors partner with clients to find the right solutions to their specific money problems.
In many cases, people who are experience a decrease in
credit score are so because
of lack of awareness or
knowledge.
-- Globe and Mail Low Mortgage Rates Supporting Balanced Canadian Home Sales — BMO Canadians
lack knowledge about home equity lines
of credit, but only one - in - ten seek expert legal advice, poll reveals — TitlePLUS
The basic premise behind
credit counselling for bankrupt individuals is that one
of the contributing factors to your money problems may have been a
lack of knowledge regarding financial matters.
Consumers
lack basic
credit score
knowledge, survey shows — According to a new survey from VantageScore and the Consumer Federation
of America, two
of every three Americans believe — incorrectly — that a consumer's age is a factor used in calculating a
credit score.
More than two - thirds
of American men and women are considered financially illiterate,
lacking the most basic, rudimentary
knowledge of simple financial concepts like savings, budgeting,
credit or debt.
For example, if someone has spent money on the
credit card without the other person's
knowledge, this can also lead to a
lack of trust, not to mention a
lack of communication.