Now that the bell has rung, it's time to take your seats, get out your notebook and pencil, spit out your gum, and put your listening ears on for a lesson on the ABC's of credit scores. Defining a ...Read More
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Credit Scores: How Do They Come Up With Those Numbers?
These days, commercials for free credit reports with credit scores are everywhere. You can't turn on your television without someone telling you that you need to get your score right now. What is a ...Read More
Credit Scores Are At An All-Time High
It seems like the news media is full of exclusively bad news, especially when it comes to the economy. You can't turn on the news without some talking head telling you that the sky is falling and that ...Read More
Best News Ever For People With Low (Or Zero) Credit Scores!
Do you know how lenders view credit scores? They view them in ranges as follows: • Between 700 and 850 – Very good or excellent credit score. One • Between 680 and 699 – Good credit score. • ...Read More
Facts About Credit Scores and Credit Cards That Might Surprise You
If you’re like us you probably take credit cards pretty much for granted. They are nice little pieces of plastic that you can whip out whenever you don't have enough cash to pay for a purchase or when ...Read More
Are You Wasting Money Buying “Consumer” Credit Scores?
Most people today understand that they have a credit score and that it’s important they know it. But there can be differences between what are called “consumer credit scores” and FICO scores, which ...Read More
Big Changes Are Coming To Credit Scores
You do know about credit scores, right? If you don't, it's three numbers that just about rule your financial life. The most trusted score, the FICO score, runs from 300 to 850. As you might guess, ...Read More
Credit Scores
One of the most important things that you should learn about your finances is your credit score. This figure is used to determine a lot of things about your credit risk. There are various uses for it ...Read More