Credit 101: Build, Improve, and Protect Your Financial Future

Date and time

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Location

Online

Host organization

SCORE Akron & Canton

Type of event

Resource Partner event

Event description

Understanding credit is key to building financial success—and this webinar will break it down in clear, actionable steps. If you’ve ever wondered how credit scores work, how to read your credit report, or how to improve your financial standing, this session is for you.

You’ll learn about different types of credit, what goes into a FICO score, common credit myths, and how to protect your credit from identity theft and fraud. Whether you're just getting started or trying to repair past credit mistakes, this webinar will empower you with the knowledge to move forward confidently.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The fundamentals of credit and how it works
  • The five key components that make up your credit score
  • Common misconceptions that can harm your financial goals
  • Tips to improve and protect your credit score
  • Where to access your free credit report and how to dispute errors
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