Financial Education Looking for all Freddie Mac blog posts about financial education? You'll find them here. Understanding Credit Scores Credit scores can be confusing and complex. Learn how credit scores work, the different types of scores and where you can find yours. 10 Tips for Managing Money in the Military Military personnel and their families can encounter unique circumstances when it comes to managing money and planning for what comes next. How Planning Your Estate Can Help You Prepare for the Future Planning your estate can help you preserve your wealth by transferring your assets to your children or other beneficiaries. Understanding Heirs’ Property Learn more about heirs’ property and how it can impact the legacy you leave behind. Cap, Gown and Credit: Credit Basics for New Grads If you're a recent college graduate, you've probably received a lot of advice about pursuing your passions or finding a job — but probably not about building and maintaining your credit. Why Credit Matters: Unlock the Full Potential of Your Personal Finances Good credit is critical to your overall financial health and can impact many other aspects of your life.