2024-04-01 15:13
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
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OnBetterTerms is a personal finance blog run by AvantCredit, a personal loan lender. Writers focus on topics such as getting out of debt, improving credit scores, saving money, frugal spending.
2023-08-07 15:18
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2023-08-03 14:25
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2023-05-15 19:04
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2023-05-12 19:26
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2023-05-10 19:19
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2023-04-21 16:49
When it comes to using a credit card responsibly, it’s important to understand when to pay off your credit card bill. Carrying a balance on your credit card may lead to high interest c… Read More
2023-04-13 17:43
What Happens When Debt Goes to Collections?
Anyone who has fallen behind on credit card payments, or loan payments, or other types of outstanding debt, may find their outstanding balance tra… Read More
2023-03-14 16:19
According to the Economist, a recession is a period of significant decline in economic activity. Outputs and investment suffer, as do business profits and there is typically rising unemploym… Read More
2023-03-09 21:05
How Much Should I Save in My Emergency Fund?
What is an Emergency Fund?
An emergency fund is an easily accessible pool of money set aside in case of an urgent or unforeseen financial situati… Read More
2023-01-26 14:20
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2023-01-25 21:45
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2023-01-25 21:45
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2023-01-24 17:50
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-12-15 18:24
A message from Matt Bochenek, CEO of Avant:
For too many Americans, financial security is feeling more and more out of reach. Nearly one-third lack the savings to pay for a $400 emergency ex… Read More
2022-12-07 17:44
Life sometimes throws us a curveball and we find that we may need a little extra money. Luckily, there are a number of different types of personal loans available to help you through difficu… Read More
2022-12-07 17:18
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-12-06 17:14
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-10-31 21:13
How to Build Credit
Your credit can impact virtually all of the financial aspects of your life. Anything that requires a credit check – like buying a car, getting a mortgage, or even r… Read More
2022-10-31 21:05
Personal Loan Calculator
When it comes to loan repayment, nobody likes surprises. The personal loan payment calculator from Avant allows you to estimate monthly payments for the loan you nee… Read More
2022-10-27 19:29
How Does a Personal Loan Affect Your Credit Score?
Thinking about a personal loan? It could be a great solution to pay for unexpected costs, urgent expenses, or to consolidate debt. Taking o… Read More
2022-10-27 18:43
How to Get a Personal Loan
If you ever need to pay for large or unexpected expenses, one of the options you have is to apply for a personal loan. When applying for a personal loan, however… Read More
2022-09-01 16:32
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-08-31 16:23
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-08-31 14:00
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-08-08 20:14
Creditworthiness is a measure of a person’s likelihood and ability to repay their debts. It is one of many measures a lender can use to determine if you will be approved for a new cred… Read More
2022-08-08 19:54
Key Takeaways
If your debt is weighing you down, it’s time to break free of it. While you can’t just make it disappear, you can use strategies like debt consolidation and a targe… Read More
2022-06-30 21:09
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-05-30 19:21
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-05-26 20:13
You probably know that a credit card accrues interest over time if you don’t pay your full balance each month. Let’s break down what APR means and how it works when it comes to c… Read More
2022-05-20 17:35
A debit card uses funds from an attached account. After making a purchase, you can see the funds deducted from your account. By contrast, a credit card extends you a line of credit ass… Read More
2022-03-08 16:45
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-03-07 21:38
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-03-05 16:53
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-03-04 16:29
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-03-02 18:48
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-03-01 18:33
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-01-14 16:58
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-01-10 16:57
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-01-08 15:21
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-01-07 22:26
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-01-06 16:12
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-01-05 21:42
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-01-04 21:35
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-01-03 21:18
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2022-01-02 21:13
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-12-28 17:41
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-12-17 17:44
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-12-07 17:50
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-12-01 15:49
When Avant was founded in 2012, our goal was to improve the borrowing experience and bring transparent access to affordable financial products to all consumers. In the nearly 10 years since… Read More
2021-11-26 17:57
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-10-19 19:43
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-10-12 21:51
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-10-12 21:51
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-10-12 21:49
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-09-29 18:47
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-09-15 19:08
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-09-09 20:12
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-09-08 17:04
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-09-08 17:04
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-09-08 16:50
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-09-02 21:05
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-09-01 20:31
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-08-26 14:41
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-08-25 21:23
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-08-25 20:15
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-08-25 20:07
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-08-25 19:46
Every unique and talented Avantee is a co-creator of the Avant culture we love. We hope the @Avant series helps you get to know who we are, how we do what we do, and what it looks like to bu… Read More
2021-01-12 02:01
As millions of Americans continue to struggle through the pandemic, a $900 billion relief bill was signed into law at the end of 2020. For some Americans, the new $600 payment has already be… Read More
2020-10-15 17:42
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2020-10-15 17:36
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2020-10-08 16:51
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2020-07-01 21:09
Welcome from Westlake!
The Avant Credit Card helps pay for what you nee… Read More
2020-07-01 20:57
Welcome from Upturn!
The Avant Credit Card helps pay for what you need… Read More
2020-06-23 17:27
Hard times bring out the best in us, or at least that’s what we like to remember when we’re struggling with the bewildering changes that COVID-19 has brought to the world. Unfort… Read More
2020-06-23 17:20
For individuals affected by the coronavirus, the CARES Act provides favorable tax treatment for coronavirus-related withdrawals up to $100,000 from an eligible retirement account. So if you… Read More
2020-06-18 21:11
We have closely watched the events that have transpired over the past few weeks. We are horrified and heartbroken over the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor.
At Av… Read More
2020-04-07 23:32
The $2.2 trillion CARES act will be in effect soon, and almost $560 billion of that is going to help Americans impacted by COVID-19.
We pulled together some information for you belo… Read More
2020-03-30 23:10
A Quick Financial Resource Guide for Americans Affected by COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is officially disrupting America’s paychecks, and it might for quite some time in the futur… Read More
2020-03-19 21:24
We’re actively monitoring the news about the coronavirus COVID-19, and our team is ready and standing by to support you. Our top priority is the health and safety of our customers and… Read More
2020-01-31 20:25
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2020-01-23 16:50
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2020-01-14 22:58
A truly simple and transparent credit card.
The Avant Credit Card helps… Read More
2020-01-14 22:56
A truly simple and transparent credit card.
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2020-01-14 22:54
A truly simple and transparent credit card.
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2020-01-14 22:50
A truly simple and transparent credit card.
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2020-01-14 15:01
A truly simple and transparent credit card.
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2019-12-11 21:41
If you’ve found yourself with a little extra money in your budget this month, how are you going to spend it? Or, better yet, how are you going to save it?
Having a dedicated fund… Read More
2019-10-04 18:40
If you’ve found yourself navigating a stretch of unemployment, you know it’s not an easy place to be. And if you have any debt or loan payments to worry about, the realities of l… Read More
2019-10-04 18:32
Wondering where all of your money goes each month? If you’re one of the nearly 30% of Americans who live without a monthly budget, then you’re not alone. If you feel like you&rsq&hell…Read More
2019-10-04 18:27
Loans work best when they work for you. And what better way to pay off your personal loan than your way? Here are a couple of things you should know about paying off your loan through Avant… Read More
2019-10-04 18:21
Managing your loan doesn’t have to be a hassle. At the start of your loan, there are a few simple steps you can take that will help set you up for a successful repayment. Here are some… Read More
2019-10-04 18:03
If you’re planning to buy a home or already have a mortgage, you need to understand what APR means in this context.
In essence, the APR for a mortgage includes all costs you pay… Read More
2019-10-04 18:01
Looking to finance a new car? Here are some things to consider when it comes to interest for auto loans.
Typically, APR on an auto loan works similarly to APR on an unsecured loan, where sim… Read More
2019-10-04 17:58
You probably know that a credit card accrues interest over time if you don’t pay your full balance each month. Let’s break down how interest works with credit cards.
When you hav… Read More
2019-10-04 17:52
We all know that physical fitness is an important aspect of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. However, when was the last time you heard about financial fitness? If you want to be financially… Read More
2019-10-04 06:08
Many advertisements for credit cards and auto loans these days proudly announce that they have a 0% APR (for an introductory period).
So what does 0% introductory APR on a credit card mean?… Read More
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