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- How settled card accounts impact your credit report
Settling a delinquent account for less than you owe may be good for your wallet, but it's not so good for your credit reports and score
credit report score 06 Feb 2012 - Money tip: 12 steps to healthier credit score
Too many credit scores took fairly big hits during the recession, as people paid bills late or not at all.
credit report score 06 Feb 2012 - Credit Q&A: How Is My Credit Score Calculated?
Credit scoring models are numerous, but most models look at the same major categories.
credit report score 06 Feb 2012 - Lobbyists fight Congress for free credit score
You're entitled to a free credit report each year -- but why don't you get your free credit score too? Lobbyists are pushing Congress to make that happen.
credit report score 06 Feb 2012 - 3 Simple Ways To Stay On Top Of Your Credit Report
You?ve got strong incentive to make your credit report look as good as possible. A great credit history means a higher credit score, which in turn means more borrowing options at better rates, potentially lower insurance rates, and other benefits.
credit report score 06 Feb 2012 - New credit cards can ding your credit score
Tinesha Ross, a MBNA employee, walks by the credit card museum at MBNA in Wilmington, Del., in this 2003 file photo. / GANNETT FILE PHOTO Don?t apply for or accept any other new credit for three months to six months before going out to look for a car loan, said Anthony A. Sprauve, director of public relations for FICO.
credit report score 06 Feb 2012 - Poll Durangoans have decent credit
Durangoans appear to manage their credit cards better than the rest of the nation, according to a new study coming from an unlikely source pre-calculus students at Animas High School.The class found that Durangoans own fewer credit cards per person and almost half have a higher credit score than the national average.
credit report score 06 Feb 2012 - Credit card rate cut request hurts score?
Dear Credit Card Adviser,If I ask my credit card companies to lower my interest rates, will it affect my credit score?-- Shane Dear Shane,Asking your credit card issuer for a lower interest rate may affect ...
credit report score 06 Feb 2012 - Chill that credit report
State senators in Maryland are considering a proposal that will allow parents or guardians to freeze their child's credit report. The measure highlights an interesting and effective method to protect your identity.
credit report score 06 Feb 2012 - Should Your Mobile Phone Activity Affect Your Credit Score?
The Boston Globe ran a story a few days ago about a company called Cignifi who has developed a way to calculate a person?s credit report in the absence of any previous credit history. The claim is counter-intuitive to how ?
credit report score 06 Feb 2012
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