#203 - Credit Basics - What Your Really Need to Know

In this episode, Ryan and Scott break down the fundamentals of credit—what it is, how it works, and why it matters. They start by clearing up the confusion between credit vs. debit, then dive into how credit cards function, interest rates, and the mechanics behind building a credit score.

Whether you’re just getting started or want to sharpen your understanding, this conversation covers:

✅ What is credit, really?
✅ How credit cards differ from debit cards
✅ What makes up your credit score
✅ Why your credit history plays a key role in long-term financial success
✅ Smart habits to build and maintain strong credit

From buying a house to getting the best insurance rates, credit touches more of your financial life than you might think. Tune in and take control of your credit future.