Navigating the intricacies of finances can often feel like walking through a labyrinth without a map. Whether it's financing a house or a car, there are countless traps and false walls that can lead us astray.  Misleading information, often disguised as marketing tactics, can lead us down the wrong path.   One of the common traps in the financial maze is the allure of 0% interest. It sounds enticing, but what's the truth behind it? Is 0% interest really as good as it seems, or is there more to the story?   In this episode of the series with credit pro Alisa Glutz, we dive into what 0% interest really means and she shines light on the different tactics used so that we don’t fall into the pit of despair. You’ll also learn; What is DTI? Credit strategy is crucial What is selflender.com all about? Building credit for your kids or rebuilding credit for yourself. What positively impacts credit score   Guest Bio   Born and raised in Arizona, Alisa is also a proud graduate of Arizona State University. After a successful beginning to her career working in Hollywood as an Executive for HBO and a Producer on ABC's Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher, Alisa decided to return to her native Arizona where she became committed to helping her community realize the dream of home ownership and understand their true credit potential.   A busy advocate for consumers who are equally passionate about improving their credit scores, a prolific writer, and a woman bent on empowering others, Alisa Glutz is no stranger to the media! She is an expert in mortgage credit with 18 years of being a top originator in the mortgage industry. Alisa is a teacher at heart, a natural speaker and engages audiences from short podcasts to lengthy radio shows to live Q&A sessions weekly on social media.   Alisa has spoken to intimate groups, apartment tenants, home owners, and corporate audiences, helping employees learn how to manage their finances, credit, and financial legacy through easy to understand and engaging presentations   Find Alisa on LinkedIn @Alisa Glutz Find Alisa on TikTok @colourmycredit Find Colour My Credit on Instagram @colourmycredit  Visit https://www.glutzgroup.com/ Visit https://colormycredit.com/    Subscribe on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify, and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!