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Aim high! How to get your credit score above the 700 mark
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoThat does not mean, though, that you can’t have a strong credit score — 700 or even 800 — without ...
Can I get a loan with a 550 credit score?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 weeks agoPay bills on time Payment history accounts for 35 percent of your credit score. So, if you have any open past-due accounts, bring them current and...
Is 670 a Good Credit Score?
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 weeks agoA credit score of 670 is at the very lowest edge of the “good” category. So is a 670 credit score good? Technically ...
Is your student loan helping you build a good credit history?
Stacker via AOL· 1 week agoNew credit: If you apply for a private student loan, the resulting hard inquiry (when a lender asks...
You Don’t Have To Live With Bad Credit: How To Hack Your Credit Score
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoRebuilding your credit takes time, but you could see results sooner than you might expect. Follow...
You're golden: Having a good credit score matters even after you retire — here's why
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoStay vigilant against identity theft: Unfortunately, retirees and the elderly are prime targets for...
How to qualify for competitive rates on low-interest personal loans
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThis could include: Having a FICO credit score above 740 (or 800 for the very best rates). Making an...
Statement balance vs. current balance: What’s the difference?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 weeks agoCredit card issuers typically report cardholder activity — including your balances and recent...
The Average Credit Score in Each State — See Where Your State Ranks
GoBankingRates via AOL· 6 days agoBetween trying to secure loans, getting better interest rates oncredit cards or just generally...
I Let My Oldest Credit Card Die. I Was Shocked My Credit Score Didn't Die With It
CNET· 6 days agoIn my years covering personal finance, I’ve always heard experts warn that closing a credit card can...