Articles By Ransom Wydner

Credit plays a huge role in your overall financial health. Your credit determines not only whether you’ll get approved for a loan, but also your interest rate, down payments, and more. Credit reports are even used by landlords and employers—which means bad credit can keep you from getting a job or an apartment. Because credit is such a big part of your financial well-being, it’s important to make sure that your credit information is accurate. Here’s how to access your credit reports, understand what’s in them, and correct mistakes.

Federal COVID-19 emergencies are ending, and with them, special protections for homeowners under the CARES Act. Read this guide to learn about your rights, your options, and what to do when you can’t pay your mortgage. 

Knowing what to do when a debt collector contacts you is key to protecting your financial health. Here are some steps you can take if you receive a debt collection letter, email, or phone call.

One of the most confusing parts of legally changing a name or gender marker is knowing which forms you need. SixFifty built a tool that eliminates all the guesswork and gives petitioners exactly what they need, and petitioned the Utah courts for a streamlined, less-restrictive process.

to balance that financial need with the rights of Utahns, the Utah Courts created a process to request a fee waiver. Learn who qualifies for fee waivers and how to apply for a fee waiver.