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What do you do about merged credit scores?

I recently checked my credit score online and it went from excellent to low because my credit score was merged with my sister’s. Her medical bills, her credit cards, and her school loans are now in my credit report. I … Continue reading

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You’re Nothing but a Number – Why achieving great credit scores should be on your list of wealth building strategies

Product Description“John Ulzheimer didn’t know that credit would be his calling when he took a position with the credit bureau, Equifax, back in 1991. You’re Nothing but a Number is Ulzheimer’s first-person exposé of the credit industry. Using his insider … Continue reading

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Credit Scores are Meaningless

Why is it that every time I go into a retail store they are trying to push some overprices scam credit card offer up on me. I mean like WTF? This time I give a polite answer no and this … Continue reading

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Credit Scores a Factor in Home-Buying Disparities

Credit Scores a Factor in Home-Buying Disparities Credit scores, developed to make loan processing quicker and fairer, account for some of the racial disparities in the types of houses that Americans buy and the neighborhoods in which they live, according … Continue reading

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Credit Scores and Credit Reports 3rd ed: How The System Really Works, What You Can Do

ISBN13: 9780964548640 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionCredit Scores & Credit Reports provides the first thorough examination of the all-vital, but small understood, credit scoring and credit reporting systems. The Third Edition of this highly-acclaimed … Continue reading

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