According to experts, a divorce can wreak havoc on your credit score. In this CNBC.com article, two experts outline the four steps they recommend to protect your credit before getting a divorce:
While discussing finances with your spouse is important in a relationship, it’s just as important if, down the road, you ever choose to legally part ways through divorce.
There are many decisions to be made when preparing for a divorce, but one of the first things you should prioritize is your credit.
According to a survey conducted by Debt.com, 38% of respondents reported that their credit score plummeted by more than 50 points after a divorce. Your credit matters even during a divorce because you’ll need a good score to secure new living arrangements and cover other expenditures… Learn the 4 Steps Experts Recommend Before Divorcing
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