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What credit score is needed to refinance your mortgage?
Bankrate via AOL· 9 hours agoKey takeaways You’ll need a credit score of at least 620 for a conventional refinance. Credit score...
What credit score do you start with?
Bankrate via AOL· 9 hours agoKey takeaways Your credit score doesn’t start at zero. If you’ve never engaged with credit before, then you either have no credit or you may be...
How length of credit history affects your credit score
Bankrate via AOL· 9 hours agoKey takeaways Length of credit history makes up 15-20 percent of your credit score. It takes time...
Gen Z is averaging higher credit scores than millennials: Is it financial competence or just good...
Stacker via AOL· 8 hours agoThis research found that the Generation Z age group is already averaging higher credit scores than...
New plan could help Prince George’s Co. residents boost their credit scores (and get paid for it) -...
WTOP Washington· 10 hours agoHaving a low credit score costs you money, with higher interest rates and other fees. Boosting your ...
What happens to your credit card after a balance transfer?
Bankrate via AOL· 10 hours agoOnce you’ve paid off your balance on the old card and your new one, consider keeping them open for...
What is an excellent credit score?
CNN.com· 5 days agoThe definition of an excellent credit score can change depending on who you ask. A score of 800 or higher qualifies as “exceptional” with FICO, the...
8 life lessons your credit cards can teach you
Bankrate via AOL· 10 hours agoKey takeaways Using credit cards can help you learn valuable life skills such as responsibility, accountability and independence. As in life,...
What happens to your credit score when your spouse dies? (Hint: Nothing good.)
USA Today· 1 day agoOne of the worst things that can happen to your credit score, research shows, is the death of your...
Do business credit cards affect your personal credit score?
Stacker via AOL· 1 day agoBut if you're a new business, you may not have the credit history to apply for a card under your...