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7 Hidden Ways To Help You Boost Your Credit Score
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoYour credit score holds the key to much you want to accomplish in life, such as obtaining a mortgage or buying a safer car for your family. Improving...
What Is a CPN? Why You Shouldn’t Use One
GoBankingRates via AOL· 1 year agoUsing a CPN is illegal, so if you're considering using one to leave bad credit behind, think again. Learn what happens if you use one and how to spot...
The renewed rise of check fraud
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlank check with a pen. Oddphoto / Getty Images. Check fraud is not new, and financial plots have been around in the United States for centuries. But...
What is a credit privacy number?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoKey takeaways A credit privacy number, or CPN, is a nine-digit number similar to a Social Security number. Companies may try to sell you a CPN with...
5 Ways To Improve Your Credit Score For National Get Smart About Credit Day
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoOctober isn't just a month to conjure up ghouls and dress up like Harley Quinn or the kids from...
How to get the best auto loan rate
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoKey takeaways Borrowers with favorable credit scores — 670 or higher — generally qualify for auto loans with the most attractive terms. If your credit...
What is debt forgiveness?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoMaskot/Getty Images Having debt can feel overwhelming. If it seems like you won’t be able to continue to make your debt payments, then you may want to...
You're golden: Having a good credit score matters even after you retire — here's why
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoFor many Americans, retirement is a rewarding finish line. The job’s over, and it’s time to travel,...
10 Credit Score Myths You Should Stop Believing
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoConsidering how ubiquitous credit card usage has become, there's a surprising amount of misinformation out in the world regarding credit scores. A credit...
How to get a car loan with bad credit: 10 tips for finding the best
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoKey takeaways Bad credit loans are offered by banks, credit unions, online lenders and through...