Tag Archives: FICO

3 Credit Card Run- 100k AA Miles, 40k Barclaycard Arrival, & $250 Cash

Posted on May 1, 2014 by wpengine

It had been too long. I woke up on Saturday morning and without really thinking about it and applied for 3 credit cards in one day. The reaping was fruitful with a 3/3 success rate! I’m so excited about … Continue reading →

Posted in American Airlines, American Express, App O Rama, Barclaycard, Citi, How to Wanderlust | Tagged AAdvantage, american express, Barclaycard, credit card, FICO, MasterCard, Purchasing, TripIt | 2 Comments

See Your Transunion FICO Credit Score with Barclaycard Arrival

Posted on November 6, 2013 by wpengine

Rock on! Barclaycard is starting a new benefit for all Barclaycard Arrival(TM) World MasterCard® – Earn 2x on All Purchases cardholders. You will now have access to your TransUnion FICO score for FREE. Yet another reason to put The Arrival … Continue reading →

Posted in Barclaycard, Credit Advice, Credit Sesame | Tagged Barclaycard, credit score, Credit score in the United States, CreditKarma, CreditSesame, FICO, FICO Score, transunion | 2 Comments

How Credit Works

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Brad Christensen

When I was a child I heard everywhere that credit cards were evil. My wife watched a film in school that was called “The Perils of Plastic.” It talked about the dangers of credit cards, and taught her that they … Continue reading →