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You pay your credit card accounts on time each month. You never miss a mortgage payment. You haven’t run up loads of debt. So why did your credit score suddenly …
5 Reasons Why Your Credit Score Dropped Out of the Blue Read More
It might seem like common sense to think that individuals would be rewarded (or at least not penalized) for closing a credit card. Doesn’t it show good credit sense? Whether …
How to Close a Credit Card Without Dinging Your Credit Score Read More
The idea of evaluating a person’s creditworthiness goes back as early as 1899, when Equifax (originally called Retail Credit Company) would keep a list of consumers and a series of …
5 Myths About Credit Cards That Won’t Go Away Read More
Building up and maintaining a good credit score is a great step toward achieving your financial goals. An excellent credit score can open doors to better financing for your dream …
FICO or FAKO: Are Free Credit Scores From Credit Cards the Real Thing? Read More