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Does paying off your credit cards hurt your credit score?
Simple ways to boost your credit score.
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10 Ways to improve your credit
Poor credit can make it harder for you to get a mortgage, an apartment, or a credit card. It can also put you on the hook for higher interest rates, which can make the loans and credit lines that you do obtain more expensive to repay.
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Beyond the Credit Score: 9 Data Reports You Don’t Know About
Aside from your credit score, businesses track your mortgage claims, demographic data, and more.
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10 Things You Must Know About Your Credit Score
A primer on the three-digit score that can help you qualify for a new credit card, loan, or car lease.
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How a New Law Will Let You Freeze Your Credit Files for Free
Starting this fall, you won’t be charged for freezing your credit report, but there are some caveats.