Nikkita Walker

Nikkita Walker

Assistant Director, SEO & Organic Marketing, Credit.com Nikkita Walker has over eight years of experience in content creation, SEO, and digital marketing, specializing in personal finance, credit management, and legal finance content. Since October 2022, she leads content strategy and SEO at Credit.com, managing a team focused on developing authoritative credit and finance content that drives millions of site visits annually. Previously, Nikkita was Senior Content Marketing Manager at Lexington Law Firm, where she developed SEO strategies that significantly increased organic traffic and collaborated with legal experts to ensure accurate financial guidance. She holds a BA in English with a minor in Sociocultural Anthropology from Brigham Young University and combines her passion for storytelling with deep industry knowledge to create trustworthy, user-focused financial content. When not working on the latest financial insights, Nikkita enjoys reading Terry Pratchett’s novels.

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Venmo transaction fees: What are they and how to reduce them?
Personal Finance

Venmo transaction fees: What are they and how to reduce them?

When you send money to friends and family on Venmo, do you pay anything extra? Find out what you need to know about Venmo fees.

Nikkita Walker

What Happens When Unemployment Benefits Are Exhausted
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What Happens When Unemployment Benefits Are Exhausted

Find out what happens when your unemployment benefits are exhausted and what steps you can take to deal with the aftermath of losing these financial benefits.

Nikkita Walker

9 Cheap Winter Travel Tips You’ll Actually Use This Year
Travel

9 Cheap Winter Travel Tips You’ll Actually Use This Year

Whether you’re dreaming of a snowy escape or some sunshine to break up the winter blues, these cheap winter travel tips will help you save.

Nikkita Walker

How To Fix Your Credit Score and Keep It Up [13 Tips]
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How To Fix Your Credit Score and Keep It Up [13 Tips]

Is your credit score less than stellar? Here's 5 tips for how you can fix and repair your credit.

Nikkita Walker

How to Build Credit to Buy a House: 12 Impactful Tips
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How to Build Credit to Buy a House: 12 Impactful Tips

If you’re wanting to buy a home, it’s crucial to get your finances in order, including your credit score. Here are some tips on improving credit for future homebuyers.

Nikkita Walker

Buying a Car Before Buying a House: What’s the Right Order?
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Buying a Car Before Buying a House: What’s the Right Order?

Learn how buying a car before a house impacts your credit and mortgage approval. Discover the ideal order for purchases to maximize your financial health.

Nikkita Walker

Guide to the 540 Days Chargeback Rule
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Guide to the 540 Days Chargeback Rule

The 540 days chargeback rule is an extended window to dispute card transactions in specific cases, like fraud. Learn how it impacts consumers and businesses.

Nikkita Walker

How Long Does It Take to Rebuild Credit? 
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How Long Does It Take to Rebuild Credit? 

Wondering how long it takes to rebuild credit after a setback? Learn the key factors and discover practical steps you can take to improve your credit score.

Nikkita Walker

How to Build Credit at 18
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How to Build Credit at 18

Building credit at 18 might seem intimidating, but with the right steps, you can establish a strong financial foundation early on. Here's how.

Nikkita Walker

What Is a Good APR for a Credit Card?
Credit Cards

What Is a Good APR for a Credit Card?

A good APR sits at or below the national average and depends on an individual’s credit score, creditworthiness, and transaction types.

Nikkita Walker