by Nanette Duffey | Jun 30, 2026 | Insights, Loans
Even with considerable wealth and sophisticated financial strategies, extending help to family members can quietly introduce risks that erode both relationships and a good night’s sleep. What starts as a generous investment in their business venture: “I’ll just help...
by Nanette Duffey | Jun 20, 2023 | Credit Reports and Scores, Insights
Flip on an episode of the Great British Baking Show, and you’ll see firsthand how judges impact the outcome. These experts see the exact same performance but rate the outcomes in different ways influenced by the weight they place on the components. The same variation...
by Nanette Duffey | Aug 23, 2021 | Credit Reports and Scores, Insights
You might be surprised to learn your credit score is not the same thing as your credit report. People frequently confuse the two items and falsely believe they are interchangeable when they are not. In our three-part blog series on credit scores vs. credit reports,...