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A Super Simple Way to Figure Out If You Have Good Credit

It's pretty easy to figure out if you have good credit. Here's an incredibly oversimplified, yet helpful, chart to give you general idea of your credit.

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A Super Simple Way to Figure Out If You Have Good Credit

It's pretty easy to figure out if you have good credit. Here's an incredibly oversimplified, yet helpful, chart to give you general idea of your credit.

Christine DiGangi

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When Should You Check Your Child's Credit Reports?

Now parents have a new worry: Child identity theft. Here's when and why your child's credit history should be checked.

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How to Get Your Specialty Data Reports

You may know about your free annual credit reports, but there are other data reports out there that you may not know about.

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Will Paying an Old Debt Hurt My Credit Scores?

Paying collection accounts shouldn't have an effect on your credit scores, but many people fear that payment could hurt their scores.

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How a Credit Report Dispute Could Stop You From Buying a Home

Have you ever had a disagreement with a creditor? If yes, you may want to think twice about filing a credit report dispute if you plan to buy a home.

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Will Every Credit Card Show Up On My Credit Report?

Credit card users should understand that there are some limits to how long their mistakes will appear on their credit report.

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What Happens to Your Credit When You Get Divorced?

Keep in mind, getting divorced won’t affect your credit directly, but there are some indirect effects of divorce that can affect your scores.

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