Credit scores are becoming more and more important as financial institutions more closely examine how they manage their funds. Increased government regulation in this down economy has led to higher interest rates passed onto credit users.
While 720 used to be a good enough credit score to get the best interest rates on a mortgage, now [...]
What is a good credit score?
A lot of people ask this question- in fact over 18,000 people ask this exact question on Google every month. Typically, credit scores are divided into
According to Fair Isaac, the median credit score is 723. This means that half of people have scores below this number and half have scores [...]
Get your credit score for free!
You probably hear or see this type of advertisement daily, but there is almost always a catch to it. Most of the time, these “free credit score” offers involve signing you up for a monthly credit watch subscription that costs between $10 and $30 per month. If you forget to [...]
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