Having a good credit score is like having the world’s best coupon book for all of life’s major financial transactions. Not only will it open doors for you to qualify for things like mortgages, auto loans, private student loans and credit cards, but the better your credit score is, the better the “deal” you’ll get – and that all translates to more money in your pocket. Here are five ways to improve your credit score so you access the best deals on life’s largest purchases.
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5 Ways to Build Credit from Scratch
August 26, 2009If you just turned 18, it’s time to start thinking about credit and your financial future. Your credit report will affect almost every important financial move you’ll make, including buying a home or car. It may even affect your chances of getting a job, as employers can check your credit report during the hiring process. [...]
How Much Debt You Have Affects How Much Home You Can Buy
May 24, 2008By: Christy Brewer Christy Brewer, The DIFF Critic, has been thinking a lot about what goes into each person’s mortgage terms — mortgage rate, payment, how much to borrow. Today she shares what’s on her mind here on the Quizzle blog. Most chatter around getting a mortgage seems to be about your credit score. Your [...]
