September 9, 2012
TPG reader David asks: “My wife recently had trouble getting approved for cards. I got a copy of her credit report and found out that there have been a number of late payments on her student loan, which her parents are responsible for. Have you had any history or know if that is something that [...]
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August 31, 2011
I have a confession to make: I haven’t always been a good boy when it comes to credit. In college, I discovered the seemingly wonderful world of credit when MBNA (now owned by Bank of America) issued me a nifty University of Pittsburgh MasterCard with a whopping $5,000 credit limit. Spring break anyone? In fact [...]
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