Articles by Louis DeNicola

Louis DeNicola is a personal finance writer who works with Fortune 5 financial services firms, FinTech startups, and nonprofits to help promote financial literacy. He covers a variety of personal finance topics and especially likes writing about credit and debt. Education: B.A. in Political Science from University of California, Santa Cruz.

How to Understand Your Credit Score Your credit score reveals how well you are with handling credit. But, how exactly does your credit score represent your credit behavior? Centurion by American Express Credit Card 2025 Review Photo of Louis DeNicola Louis DeNicola Centurion by American Express Credit Card 2025 Review Centurion by American Express Credit Card Centurion Credit Card from American... Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card 2025 Review Photo of Louis DeNicola Louis DeNicola Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card 2025 Review The Capital One Secured MasterCard credit card stands out for its low security deposit and no credit check requirements in this review -- great for bad credit. How Many Credit Scores Are There? Ever think about how to get a “perfect” credit score? While it's important to strive to improve your score, perfect is a myth - we all have more than one score. How to Save More With a Retirement Focused Cash Back Credit Card Increase your retirement savings through the Fidelity Rewards Visa Signature credit card, which offers 2% cash back on all purchases for Fidelity accounts. How to Improve Your Credit Score by 100 Points Photo of Louis DeNicola Louis DeNicola How to Improve Your Credit Score by 100 Points Improving your credit scores can save you money and open new financial... Where Can You Find Your Credit Score? Photo of Louis DeNicola Louis DeNicola Where Can You Find Your Credit Score? Image Credit | https://www.shutterstock.com/g/relif Having knowledge of your credit...