Mariner Finance Helps Kids Coast-to-Coast Get Back to School
Free school backpacks were handed out to North Carolina and Washington kids just in time for the start of the new school year. For the second year in a row, over twenty Mariner Finance branches sponsored the Back Pack Giveaway in Lumberton, North Carolina. Kids and parents lined up at the Robeson County Farmer’s Market […]
Mariner Team Members Run to Raise $1,000 for American Cancer Society
Mariner Finance’s North East Philadelphia, PA branch members recently raised $1,000 for the American Cancer Society by racing in this year’s Broad Street Run. Branch Manager Jerome Buchner and Assistant Manager Alejandro Navas braved rainy conditions to run through Philadelphia neighborhoods in a 10-mile race. The run, a 45-year tradition, is the largest and most […]
Key Bridge Relief Fund Receives $10,000 Donation from Mariner Finance
Mariner Finance, LLC (“Mariner Finance”) joined the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Alliance (“MTBSA”) with a contribution of $10,000 to the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund (the “Key Bridge Fund”). A Maryland-based company with a national footprint, Mariner Finance has a history of supporting communities through volunteer and charity organizations across its branch network. […]
Mariner Finance Donates $25,000 to AFSA Education Foundation
Nottingham, Md. — Mariner Finance, LLC (“Mariner Finance”) and its leaders donated $25,000 to the AFSA Education Foundation. This year’s donation marks the third consecutive year Mariner Finance has donated to the AFSA Education Foundation. About Mariner Finance, LLC Since 1927, the Mariner Finance family of companies has provided individually tailored and convenient lending options […]
Understanding the Components of a Good Credit Score
Credit scores. Many people struggle to understand the ins and outs of how these complex financial ratings actually work. Countless individuals are left wondering “What is considered a good credit score?” and “What actually affects one’s credit rating?” If you’ve got questions, this overview may have the answers you need. Below, we’ll dig into all […]
Looking for a Vacation Loan?
If you want to take a vacation but are unsure how to pay for it, you may be able to access the funds you need through a personal vacation loan. A personal loan may provide you the opportunity to go where you want, when you want, and repay the funds over time. How to Apply […]
How Does Your Income Level Affect Your Credit Score?
Did you know that your income is not included in the calculation for your credit score? In fact, income does not directly impact your credit score, but how much you earn may affect your ability to pay your bills on time, potentially causing lenders to consider your income when determining if you qualify for a […]
What’s the Difference Between a Home Equity Loan and a Home Improvement Loan?
Whether it’s a much-needed repair or a longed-for renovation, home improvements cost money. Two common ways to finance those updates are through a home equity loan and/or a personal home improvement loan. Which one might be right for you? Before you decide, it is important to consider how they compare. Home Equity Loans Equity is […]
How Could Debt Consolidation Affect Your Credit?
Having multiple credit cards and loans with different balances and due dates can become overwhelming. If you’ve been thinking about consolidating your debt, you might wonder how the decision may impact your credit. Any new loan could impact your credit score, but whether it is right for you—for the short and long term—depends on your […]
Credit Cards and Personal Loans: Know Your Options
Check your wallet. Do you have multiple credit cards in there? If you pay off your balance each month, you may not give them a second thought. But did you know that interest rates on credit cards are at record highs? Before you apply for another credit card or use one you already possess to […]
