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Why You Shouldn't Trust Your 'Free' Credit Score
Motley Fool· 1 year agoTake, for example, free credit scores. Keeping tabs on your credit score is an important part of maintaining healthy personal finances. Free credit...
What is my credit score if I have no credit history?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways Having no credit history typically means you don't have a credit score at all. This is different from having a low credit score, which can...
What Are the 3 Major Credit Bureaus and How Do They Work?
GoBankingRates via AOL· 1 year agoThree major U.S. credit bureaus make decisions about your credit that can cost -- or save -- you...
Free Weekly Credit Reports Extended Through 2023
Motley Fool· 2 years agoThe three major credit reporting agencies recently announced some great news for consumers. Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion will continue to offer free...
How Credit Scores Impact Your Financial Life
ETF Trends via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoAh, credit scores. The mysterious three-digit number can have a big impact on your financial life. These scores dictate everything from what credit cards...
The No-Brainer Credit Move Everyone Should Make Right Now
Motley Fool· 1 year agoThe government requires that all three credit bureaus provide you with one free report per year...
How does a tax lien affect your credit score?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways Tax liens used to be included on your credit reports, even if you paid them off. Today, however, they’re no longer included — but they are...
Investigates: ‘Flawed’ credit reporting system creating high costs and low scores
WJAX via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAction New Jax found the credit reporting system is ‘flawed’ creating low scores and higher costs...
What is a 609 dispute letter?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoWhether you’re applying for a loan, looking for a new job or trying to improve your finances, a good credit score is key to reaching your goals....
What is considered a bad credit score?
Bankrate via AOL· 6 days agoKey takeaways A FICO score below 580 or a VantageScore of less than 601 is considered a bad credit score. If your score falls in the bad credit range,...