Credit Score
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When Should You Check Your Credit Score?
Apr 26 2020
Federal law allows you to get your credit report free once per year. To do so, go to annualcreditreport.com and request your report. You need to do this at least once a year so that you can correct any errors or missing information. Differences Between Credit Report & Credit Score You typically have more than…
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5 Ways To Get Rid of Bad Credit History
Aug 11 2019
Bad credit history can get in the way of getting approved for a loan. It may seem like a stretch to try and get lousy credit away from your credit score, but it is possible. The 5 ways to get rid of bad credit 1. You should take note of the delinquency date. Credit bureaus…
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How You Ruin Your Credit Without Realizing It
Jan 06 2019
You know that your credit score is incredibly important when you want to buy a home. There’s certain things that you could be doing in your everyday life that are hurting your credit score. Here’s what you need to avoid in order to keep your credit score up: Don’t Allow For Too Many Credit Inquiries…
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What To Do To Bring Your Credit Score Up
May 13 2018
One of the most critical aspects of your financial state, when you’re buying a home, is that of your credit score. Credit scores take your entire economic history into account. That means every missed payment, every account opened, and that three-digit number represents every debt you owe. Once you obtain your credit score and assess…