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Why Your Credit Score Isn’t Going Up

Waiting for your score to change? There are a few reasons why this hasn't happened yet.

| June 4, 2024

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Obama Proposes Credit Score Stimulus: Everyone Gets A Perfect 850

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Obama Proposes Credit Score Stimulus: Everyone Gets A Perfect 850
NOTE: THIS STORY IS A WORK OF SATIRE AND WAS WRITTEN ON APRIL FOO... Read More

April 1, 2013

10 Plagues of Bad Credit

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The 10 Plagues of Bad Credit
You may not even realize the impact bad credit has on your life, ... Read More

March 26, 2013

My Divorce Ruined My Credit!

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My Divorce Ruined My Credit!
Over the years we’ve received an incredible amount of email... Read More

March 21, 2013

3 Big Changes Coming to Credit Scores

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3 Big Changes Coming to Credit Scores
Consumers want credit scores that are fair. Lenders want to know ... Read More

March 15, 2013

The Leprechaun-Free Way to a Pot of Gold

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The Leprechaun-Free Way to Get a Pot of Gold
On St. Patrick’s Day, we celebrate the luck of the Irish. B... Read More

March 15, 2013

3 Reasons Why Your Free Credit Score Looks Wrong

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3 Reasons Why Your Free Credit Score Looks Wrong
You take the advice you’ve heard so many times and you get ... Read More

March 12, 2013