Failing to understand how to manage credit can lead to problems between spouses. Our guest is Rod Griffin, and we will discuss how couples can work together to manage credit, build their credit scores, and address common credit myths.
Show notes:
0:00-0:43 Introduction
0:43-4:38 Difference between credit and debt
4:39-7:49 Simple ways to build your credit
7:50- 12:34 The importance of understanding joint accounts
12:35-17:07 Difference between a credit report and a credit score
17:08-21:28 Tips to maintain a good credit score
21:29-21:45 Modern Husbands Ad
21:46-26:49 Loans and how they impact your credit score
26:50-29:35 Brian’s credit score journey
29:36-35:40 A couple of ways couples can work strategically to manage credit
35:41-38:06 Conclusion
Rod Griffin is Senior Director of Public Education and Advocacy for Experian. He leads Experian's national consumer education programs and works with consumer advocates, financial educators, media and others to help consumers increase their ability to understand and manage their personal finances and protect themselves from fraud and identity theft. The Institute for Financial Literacy named Rod "Educator of the Year" in April 2016.
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