‘I’m stumped’: I put $3,000 on my credit card during a vacation and my credit score plunged. Why is it so volatile?
Don’t Panic—Your Credit Score’s “Vacation Hangover” Is Normal (and Fixable) Hey, I get it—that gut punch when your credit score tanks after a fun trip? It’s frustrating, especially with a solid 30-year history like yours. The good news: It’s likely a temporary blip from one key factor, and it will bounce back once you pay … Read more