Student Story: Back on Your Feet

Story by Asia Alcorn, Mason Jendel and Armando Barry. University of North Texas. Fall 2022.

Story by Asia Alcorn, Mason Jendel and Armando Barry. University of North Texas. Fall 2022.

You’ve just been evicted. You have no place to stay, no transportation, no money, and your credit score is plummeting drastically.

With your circumstances, there’s little to no chance you’ll be approved for another apartment or anything for that matter.

You search online for help, but many credit repair companies require huge up-front deposits you definitely cannot afford and plus, how do you know if it’ll even work? What if it’s a scam? Let us tell you: it probably is.

Sure, they’re cute, but that credit score isn’t. Take our quiz and see if you can spot a red-flag relationship!