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Get Smart About Credit

The third Thursday in October is recognized as national Get Smart About Credit Day. This day is meant to bring awareness about credit, common mistakes and ways to build or improve your credit. While there are many ways to build and improve credit, we’ve taken a moment to highlight a few. Pay on Time First, pay your bills on time. While you usually have 30 days before a bill is considered late, it’s best to pay it on the date arranged. By paying…

4 Credit Tips for National Get Smart About Credit Day

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3 Lessons from Get Smart About Credit Day

Credit is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it provides several powerful financial tools. On the other, it can totally get out of hand, landing you with a ton of high-interest debt. October 20 was Get Smart About Credit Day, and the holiday offers a few valuable lessons that can help you manage credit […]

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Spending Smart: 10 Things You Should Know about Credit Unions

Spending Smart: 10 Things You Should Know about Credit Unions

Univest reaches out to students on 'Get Smart About Credit Day'

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Univest reaches 750 students on Get Smart About Credit Day

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