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What credit score do you start with?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 hours agoApply for a secured credit card. Using a service like Experian Boost to add eligible bill payments to your Experian credit report. Applying ...
I received a store card I didn’t apply for. Should I cancel it?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoTake notes during your calls and ask to have proof of your cancellation request emailed to you. Ask...
What's the difference between a credit freeze and a fraud alert? - The Points Guy
The Points Guy· 3 days agoIt seems there are always new reports of data breaches, and chances are good that our credit...
Have you checked your credit report lately? Here’s how to fix credit report errors
WKMG ClickOrlando· 4 days agoAfter the shock of losing her job, Lisa Hill-Green of Richmond, Va., struggled to pay her bills....
What is a credit score and how does it work?
CNN.com· 5 days agoWhen you apply for a credit card or loan, lenders will usually look at your credit scores – before deciding to approve you. With good credit< ...
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...
How to Repair Bad Credit
Modesto Bee· 1 day agoYour credit report, history and score all wield a huge amount of power over your finances — so you want them to be in tip-top shape. Repairing bad
Illinois State Police warns of phone scam
The Danville Commercial-News· 1 day agoThe Illinois State Police is warning the public of a phone scam. Over recent days, ISP has received several phone calls from individuals reporting a person claiming to be ...
Was your mortgage loan application denied? 9 steps to take
CBS News· 3 days agoFor many aspiring homebuyers, the dream of homeownership has become increasingly difficult to attain...
How’s cashless bail going? Here’s what the data says
Daily Herald· 1 day agoAbout seven months after Illinois ended cash bail as a key provision of the much-debated SAFE-T Act, fears that it would lead to a surge in freed...