How to Improve Your Credit Score Fast

A mortgage or car loan are examples of installment accounts, requiring a set amount to be paid in full each month. While having a variety of credit types can improve your credit mix, you should avoid taking on more credit for that reason alone. Understanding how credit mix works and...

Types of Credit and How They Affect Your FICO Score

Simply put, a credit mix refers to the types of different credit accounts you have – mortgages, loans, credit cards, etc. It’s one factor generally considered when calculating your credit scores, although the weight it’s given may vary depending on the credit scoring model (ways of calculating credit scores) used....

LIXVX Dividend History, Dates & Yield

This drop occurs because the company just paid out its dividend, and technically, the business fell by the value of this expense. Additionally, new buyers are not entitled to the upcoming dividend after the ex-dividend date, which makes the stock slightly less valuable. TIKR does not currently report a stock’s...