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The Difference Between A Hard Credit Pull And A Soft Credit Pull

To answer the question, let’s first establish what credit inquiries  are, the different types of them, and whether they affect your credit score or not. 

Offer Ending! Don’t Miss It!! Free $500 With Divvy Card. Everything You Need To Know 

The Divvy card currently has a no brainer offer of $500 after spending $500 within the first 45 days! This is basically a free $500. The offer is ending on March 31st, 2023 so don’t delay and apply now. Divvy Business Card >>  Here are answers to many...

Point.me Full Review (And We Did Some Testing Too)

Finding a good deal on award bookings can be time consuming. You need to search many airlines, and in the past, you would need to conduct the searches for each airline alliance separately. Point.me is here to solve that.

Ending Very soon!! Everything You Need to Know About the Ink Offers and How to Apply

Update: Expired You definitely don’t want to miss these offers! You can earn a total of 180,000 points (and even more when including a spouse)! You earn 90k points after spending $6,000 within three months on each card. And even better. Chase is approving for both...

My Wife and I Both Got Approved For The Ink Cards Above 5/24!

The Ink Unlimited and Ink Cash cards have an insane offer of 90,000 points after spending $6k within the first 3 months. This is huge as you can easily get approved for both cards and earn a total of 180,000 points!  Such an offer is not something that I wanted to...

FDIC Insurance Explained. Many Common Questions Answered

Due to the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, many people are concerned if the funds in their bank accounts are safe. If you have a couple of hundred dollars in your bank account then you don’t need to worry. But what if you have a couple...

The Key Differences Between Personal And Business Credit Cards

Does your business use a business credit card for business purchases or do you just swipe your personal credit cards? You may ask, what’s the difference? Here, in this post, we will discuss the key differences between personal and business credit cards.

Can You Achieve Top Airline Elite Status Via Only Credit Card Spend?

Are you a person who doesn’t fly often (or often enough) but you would still like to earn top elite status at your favorite airline? Even though it’s not easy, it’s possible to earn top tier elite status at least with some airlines via only credit...

Ink Offer End Date Announced! Don’t Miss It!

Update: Expired Chase released the end date for the Ink Cash and Ink Unlimited offers. The offers will be ending soon!  You definitely don’t want to miss these offers! You can earn a total of 180,000 points! You earn 90k points after spending $6,000 within three...

The 10 Best Credit Card Offers For March [2023]

The start of a new month has rolled around. Check out the best credit card offers it has to offer.

How Long Before Applying For A Mortgage Should I Not Open Or Close Credit Cards?

Buying a house is probably the biggest purchase you will ever make in your lifetime (unless you end up buying buildings in Manhattan). When you’re purchasing a house and applying for a mortgage it is also the most important time for you to make sure your credit score...

What Will Build My Credit Faster: A Credit Card Or Mortgage?

The title of this post is a question and let me first start with the answer. The answer is credit cards. And not only are credit cards faster, you actually cannot attain a real, solid, credit with only mortgages, ever (even if you have mortgages opened for many...

Key Differences Between An Authorized User And A Joint Account

If you own a credit card, you most probably already heard the term Authorized User, but have you ever heard of a Joint or Co-Applicant?  Joints and co-applicants are a much less common term in the world of credit cards, as it is not even an available option by most...

Building Credit Using A Student Card Rather Than A Secured Card

You can’t build credit without a credit card, but you can’t get approved for a credit card without credit. That is the building credit catch 22. The old school solution was applying first for a secured credit card. With a secured credit card, the bank asks you for a...

The Newest Feature In The Ultimate Credit Card Finder!

We finally added an oft-requested filter to The Ultimate Credit Card Finder! With the new filter option you can filter credit cards by their reward programs.

New Guide! How To Earn Points To Travel For Free

I’ve been traveling for free for the past few years. Now’s your turn. With our newest guide – How To Earn $10,000 In Free Travel, you will learn the ropes of earning points towards free travel. It’s really exciting! We put many hours into creating this guide...

What Is Trending In The Credit Card Database?

Our Credit Card Database is a great resource where you can find real time data about credit card approvals. Fellow users are constantly submitting their credit card approvals and denials, and there are currently over 3k results reported!  Let’s look at some data...

Closing The Book On 2022. Here Is What We Have Accomplished

We’re here once again – reviewing what we’ve accomplished in 2022! We work tirelessly to refine and build HelpMeBuildCredit year after year. So much has happened, it’s hard to believe it all came through within the year. Here are the highlights of 2022 before we...

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