The Pros and Cons of Freezing Your Credit

Many consumers looking to be proactive against identity theft and fraud opt to place a freeze on their credit—a lock down of their credit report.

Just how much do you know about credit scores? Do you know where to get a free copy of your credit report? Test your credit score knowledge with this short quiz.

One way to avoid a vacation frustration is to be alert to the fact that scammers are also on board—working to get a cut of your hard-earned travel money.

Tower understands that every person is unique. That is why we offer a wide variety of credit and budgeting tools and financial information in a number of formats.

Most of us know that major financial faux pas like filing for bankruptcy or defaulting on a loan are a surefire way to tank your credit score. Here are eight other things that can negatively impact your score.

Hellllloooo Tower! My name's Felicia, well Frugal Felicia if we're being formal. Let's just say I'm the younger, more "in the know" sibling than my brother Financial Ed. I'll be guest starring in Millennial Corner with the latest and greatest tips I have for younger Tower members. For this month's spotlight, I'd like to share with you my personal tips for keeping fashionable without robbing the bank. Enjoy!