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Credit Scores and Credit Reports: What, why and where?

July 16, 2010

Unless your last name is Rockefeller it’s likely credit is a necessary evil in your arsenal of personal finance. Even if you’ve dedicated yourself to a cash only existence, credit scores can still effect your life. For instance, did you know credit scores are commonly used by Human Resources departments? If you’re up to your [...]

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Your Credit Score: How it affects your budget

March 12, 2010

This is a guest post from Clover Mortgage. If you’re watching your dollars and budgeting carefully, you probably don’t want to use any credit, but at some point it can become unavoidable. You may find yourself needing a new car, or your employment could demand a move to a new city where you’ll need to [...]

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