Making smart decisions about borrowing now, can have a big impact on your ability to get approved for credit in the future. Learn about building a good credit rating, how to review your credit report and more.
Your credit report summarizes your credit history. Find out what’s included in your credit report, how to read and understand it, and how to get one for free.
Your credit score is a three-digit number based on the contents of your credit report. Find out what the score means and how to check it.
Establishing a good credit history will make it easier to borrow, and improve your chances of getting a good interest rate.
When you borrow money from a lender with the intent to pay it back, you’ve been granted credit. Discover different types of credit and how rates are determined.
Use this handy glossary to get a better understanding of the commonly used terms related to credit and borrowing.
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If you have questions about borrowing or building credit, our Meridian financial advisors can help. Talk to us in-branch or connect with us by phone.