Jordan Tarver

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Jordan Tarver

Jordan Tarver is a junior staff writer at Fit Small Business focusing on credit cards and bank accounts. Jordan brings over two years of experience in account management and price analysis in the mortgage industry to Fit Small Business. He is also an accomplished self-published author.

When he’s not writing, Jordan has a passion for photography, the outdoors, and documenting stories about his travels.

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Credit Utilization Ratio & How It Affects Your Credit Score

By Jordan Tarver on March 11, 2019 | Credit Score, Financing, How To | Comments (0)

Your level of credit utilization is measured by comparing your credit card balances to your total credit card limits. This calculation is known as the credit utilization ratio, and lenders use it to evaluate how well you manage your finances. A credit utilization of less than 30% and greater than 0% is generally considered good….

Azlo’s New CEO Explains the Rise of Business Digital Banking

By Jordan Tarver on March 8, 2019 | Financing, Starting a Business | Comments (0)

Cameron Peake spent years launching digital financial products all around the world before starting the digital banking platform Azlo in 2017. Her work enabled small business owners and entrepreneurs to save and pay more securely, efficiently, and cheaply. Peake and Brian Hamilton co-founded Azlo with the goal of delivering small businesses and entrepreneurs the tools…

10 Best Home Improvement Credit Cards 2019

By Jordan Tarver on March 7, 2019 | Business Credit Cards, Buyers Guide, Financing, Real Estate Investing | Comments (0)

A home improvement credit card is a card that offers rewards and discounts to homeowners, contractors, handymen, fix and flippers, and other real estate professionals. They’re generally used to buy project supplies, equipment, fixtures and furnishings, and more. We’ve compiled a list of the ten best home improvement credit cards for 2019. Top 10 Home…

Money Market Accounts: What They Are & Who They’re Right For

By Jordan Tarver on March 7, 2019 | Banking, Financing, Investing, Personal Finance | Comments (0)

A money market account is an interest-bearing account that typically pays interest rates higher than a savings account. Your funds are kept liquid, and you’ll earn a lower interest rate than other investments because money market accounts are considered safe investments. Money market accounts give you the ability to write up to six checks per…

Small Business Credit Cards vs Purchasing Cards

By Jordan Tarver on March 7, 2019 | Business Credit Cards, Financing | Comments (0)

When comparing small business credit cards vs purchasing cards (P cards), the primary difference is that you don’t pay interest on P cards because the balance is paid in full monthly. Both are short term financing options for business-related purchase, but purchasing cards are meant specifically to streamline the business-to-business purchasing process. Small Business Credit…

5 Best P-Cards 2019

By Jordan Tarver on March 5, 2019 | Business Credit Cards, Buyers Guide, Financing | Comments (0)

A purchasing card, also called a P-Card, is a charge card but is used to procure goods and services from merchants without other payment methods, such as checks and automated clearing house (ACH) transactions. We’ve made a list of the five best P-Cards for 2019 and ranked them based on costs, terms, qualifications, and potential benefits….

Secured vs Unsecured Credit Card: Differences & Which Is Best

By Jordan Tarver on March 1, 2019 | Business Credit Cards, Financing, Personal Finance | Comments (0)

Issuers of unsecured credit cards extend a line of credit based on your credit score and income. Issuers of secured credit cards extend a line of credit equal to a required cash deposit. Both cards come with fees and interest charged on carried balances. Most people with a 640+ credit score get unsecured credit cards….

UltraFICO Credit Score: What It Is & What You Need to Know

By Jordan Tarver on March 1, 2019 | Credit Score, Financing, Personal Finance | Comments (0)

The UltraFICO score evaluates personal bank account information in addition to the data on an individual’s credit history. This opt-in credit model helps individuals with low personal credit scores of 680 or lower boost their existing FICO score by 20 or more points. It evaluates your savings’ amount, age of your bank accounts, and your…

Chase Ink Review

By Jordan Tarver on March 1, 2019 | Business Credit Cards, Editorial Review, Financing | Comments (0)

In this Chase Ink review, we compare Chase Ink Business Cash℠, Chase Ink Business Preferred℠, and Chase Ink Business Unlimited℠. These are excellent business rewards cards that offer introductory rewards of $500 or 80,000 points. The Chase Ink Business Preferred℠ is the only card with no 0% introductory annual percentage rate (APR) and an annual…

15 Best Money Market Accounts & Rates 2019

By Jordan Tarver on February 27, 2019 | Banking, Buyers Guide, Investing, Personal Finance | Comments (0)

Money market accounts (MMA) are interest-bearing accounts offered by banks and mutual fund companies. With money market deposit accounts, people looking to save money can find Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)-insured accounts with no minimum deposits and rates up to 2.50% annual percentage yield. We’ve compiled the 15 best money market rates and accounts. Best…

P Card: Definition, Cost, Features & Providers

By Jordan Tarver on February 26, 2019 | Business Credit Cards, Financing, Glossary | Comments (0)

P Cards, also known as purchasing cards, are charge cards and you’ll pay no interest because the balance is due in full monthly. Businesses can buy goods and services with the card instead of using checks or automated clearing house (ACH) transactions. Businesses benefit from paying no interest and may benefit from early payment discounts…

Jordan Tarver

About the Author

Jordan Tarver

Credit Utilization Ratio & How It Affects Your Credit Score

Azlo’s New CEO Explains the Rise of Business Digital Banking

10 Best Home Improvement Credit Cards 2019

Money Market Accounts: What They Are & Who They’re Right For

Small Business Credit Cards vs Purchasing Cards

5 Best P-Cards 2019

Secured vs Unsecured Credit Card: Differences & Which Is Best

UltraFICO Credit Score: What It Is & What You Need to Know

Chase Ink Review

15 Best Money Market Accounts & Rates 2019

P Card: Definition, Cost, Features & Providers

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