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Jorge Labrador

Jorge Labrador writes about credit-related topics that often come with a lot of questions, like pre-approvals, credit scores, credit building, and trending advice on social media. He's previously covered healthcare, travel, entertainment and more for nearly two decades. He likes to unwind by painting plastic fantasy miniatures, making a fancy cup of coffee or color-coding his budgeting app (again).

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A padlock rests on top of four credit cards, representing the security gained by taking action to prevent credit card fraud.

How To Prevent Credit Card Fraud

Want to know how to prevent credit card fraud? Some simple strategies can set you on the right path.

Credit Wrecker: Miss Payment lounging on the couch

How Long Do Late Payments Stay on Your Credit Report?

One late payment can have a surprisingly big impact, but the next steps you take can make a massive difference.

A pen and a key lie on top of a rental agreement, the kind you’d fill out after a landlord confirms you have the credit score needed to rent an apartment.

What Credit Score Do You Need to Rent an Apartment?

You’ve found the perfect location, but is your credit in the right place? Find out what you need before you rent an apartment.

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