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Help! I Just Found Out I Have Bad Credit

Help! I Just Found Out I Have Bad Credit

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Help! I Just Found Out I Have Bad Credit

Help! I Just Found Out I Have Bad Credit

Jeanine Skowronski

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What to Do If You Can't Get Your Free Annual Credit Report

Just because it's free doesn't necessarily mean it's easy to get. Here's what to do if you run into problems requesting your free credit reports.

Christine DiGangi

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3 Smart Habits That Can Help Build Your Credit

If you're looking to build your credit, these four habits can put you on the path to a better credit score.

Leslie Tayne

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Why Kicking Debt Collectors Off of Your Credit Report Just Got Easier

There are some changes coming to how collection accounts show up on consumers' credit reports. Here's what it could mean for you.

Gerri Detweiler

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Big Changes to Credit Reports Are on the Way: What It Means for You

Attorneys general in 30 states reached a settlement with the major credit reporting agencies to make some important changes in consumer credit reports.

Christine DiGangi

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Can You Start a New Credit Report?

Getting a fresh start with credit isn't as simple as some people might like it to be.

Christine DiGangi

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The Most Important Dates on Your Credit Report

If you’ve reviewed your credit reports recently you’ve no doubt seen many dates -- many, many dates. And some are more important than others.

Gerri Detweiler

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How Do I Get a Dispute Off My Credit Report?

A reader was delayed in being approved for a loan because he'd disputed an inaccuracy on his credit report. Now he wants to know how to remove that dispute.

Gerri Detweiler

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I Have Unpaid Debt on My Credit Report. Can I Still Get a Mortgage?

Do you have unpaid debt, but want a mortgage? Here’s a closer look at how your bad debts can come into play during the home loan process.

Chris Birk

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