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Susan Tompor: Consumers unsure about credit score

News from Detroit Free Press:

Is someone’s age going to stop them from getting a top-notch credit score? Will whether you’re married, divorced or single be figured into the calculation of a credit score? Does race influence the score?
Far too many consumers give the wrong answer and say ‘Yes’ to those questions. Many incorrectly believe that [...]

U.S. Marine Sergeant Deploys Score Optimization Systems For Credit Repair …

News from Houston Chronicle:

Acceptance Capital Mortgage and its client, U.S. Marine Sgt. Joel Garingo, strike against the credit reporting agencies utilizing S&S Private Capital’s S.O.S. – Score Optimization Systems credit repair technology to eliminate derogatory trade-lines allowing him to purchase his very first home.
Dallas, TX (PRWEB) May 10, 2012
Denied for a VA Home Loan after [...]

4 Habits That Damage Your Credit Score

News from San Francisco Chronicle:

If you are like most consumers, you don’t spend a lot of time thinking about your credit history. You may think that, as long as you’re paying your bills on time, your credit history and related credit score should be shiny and clean. However, many common money habits can have a [...]

Keeping credit score high when you carry big card balances

News from CreditCards.com:

Credit Cards > Credit Card News > Tanisha Warner: Keeping credit score high when you carry big card balances
Keeping credit score high when you carry big card balances
Too much debt makes issuers wary, even with a perfect payment history
By Tanisha Warner

Credit Care

Tanisha Warner is the communications manager for Money Management International, where she manages [...]

Credit score killers that cost you money

News from NewsNet5.com:

It’s one of the most mysterious numbers in our lives:  Our credit score.
We all know that a good score is essential to getting a home or car loan. But how do you improve it? And more importantly, what are the credit score killers that can hurt you?
Credit score confusion
John Puthoff thought he’d check [...]

620, 680 or 720? What credit score do you need for a mortgage?

News from KLJB:

By Kirk HaverkampProvided by
What kind of credit score do you need to qualify for a mortgage? A new survey of bank executives by the Federal Reserve provides some answers. 
It’s well-known that it’s harder to get a mortgage these days than it was back in the boom days of the housing bubble, when it [...]

620, 680 or 720? What credit score do you need for a mortgage?

News from KNDO/KNDU:

By Kirk HaverkampProvided by
What kind of credit score do you need to qualify for a mortgage? A new survey of bank executives by the Federal Reserve provides some answers. 
It’s well-known that it’s harder to get a mortgage these days than it was back in the boom days of the housing bubble, when it [...]

Credit score killers that cost you money

News from ABC15.com (KNXV-TV):

It’s one of the most mysterious numbers in our lives:  Our credit score.
We all know that a good score is essential to getting a home or car loan. But how do you improve it? And more importantly, what are the credit score killers that can hurt you?
Credit score confusion
John Puthoff thought he’d [...]

Credit score killers that cost you money

News from ABC Action News:

It’s one of the most mysterious numbers in our lives:  Our credit score.
We all know that a good score is essential to getting a home or car loan. But how do you improve it? And more importantly, what are the credit score killers that can hurt you?
Credit score confusion
John Puthoff, of [...]

Strategies to improve your credit score

News from The Times of Trenton – NJ.com:

Andrew Miller/For The TimesMoney, Print 2011 by Arthur Coombe at the gallery opening for the Arc Mercer Artists at the Ewing Municipal Offices on Wednesday, August 3, 2011.
By Kurt RossiFOR THE TIMES
A solid credit score is essential as you navigate through your financial life. From obtaining mortgages, [...]

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