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So you want to buy a house: Here’s the kind of good credit score that you’ll need
NY Post via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoscore lower than 650 is deemed poor, meaning your credit history has had some rough patches. While ...
Weitz Analyst Corner: An Introduction to Equifax
GuruFocus.com via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoIn other words, FICO is a supplier (of an algorithm) to the bureaus. Equifax and the other credit bureaus are all highly regulated...lenders contribute their data to all three ...
Your Credit Score Affects Your Car Insurance Rate—Here’s How to Save
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoYour vehicle’s make and model and your driving history all affect the car insurance premiums you’ll pay. In many states, car insurance companies take your creditworthiness into consideration ...
Pros and cons of bad credit business loans
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoRebuild credit Many lenders report payment history to at least one of the three major personal credit bureaus — Experian, TransUnion and Equifax — or...
Medical Debt May Be Removed From Credit Reports
Time Magazine· 6 days agoMedical bills may soon be banned from credit reports under a new rule proposed Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). While lenders...
Why Do Lenders Keep Inviting Me to Check My Credit?
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoThe credit card invitations you are receiving are likely preapproved offers, where the company has checked your credit file to see if you qualify for a...
6 Ways To Rebuild Your Credit After Filing For Bankruptcy
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoWhen struggling borrowers can no longer pay their creditors and they've expended all available...
Opinion: The credit reporting system shouldn’t punish Americans for getting sick
CNN via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoStates like Colorado and New York have reached similar conclusions and passed laws banning all...
How to Build a Credit History
Teen Vogue via Yahoo Finance· 7 days ago“It may seem so early to be thinking about building credit, but the sooner you get educated about credit health and what it takes to have a strong credit...
Biden admin moves to keep medical debt off credit reports
Axios· 6 days agoThe Biden administration on Tuesday moved to prevent medical debt from affecting people's credit...