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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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How Refinancing Can Affect Your Credit
It hardly seems possible that mortgage rates can get much lower, ... Read More

September 27, 2012

Should Utility Payments be Reported to the Credit Reporting Agencies?
Most consumers are aware that how they manage “standardR... Read More

September 21, 2012

10 Cities With the Worst Credit Scores
They say everything is bigger in Texas. But apparently that doesn... Read More

September 20, 2012

Why are Short Sales So Bad for Your Credit?
I recently wrote about the negative impact of short sales and for... Read More

September 7, 2012

Can You Tell A Lender Which Credit Reporting Agency to Use?
Jackie is getting ready to purchase a new car and needs to take o... Read More

September 3, 2012

Don’t Let a Car Accident Wreck Your Credit
An auto crash may do more than just wreck your vehicle. It may ca... Read More

August 23, 2012