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Will Inquiries Lower Your Credit Score?

Scott Brown asked: What are inquiries?When you apply for credit the creditor or lender checks your credit report to verify that you qualify for the credit or loan you are applying for. The “inquiry” is then reported to the credit … Continue reading

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Credit Score Improving? Trade Up to a Low Interest Rate Credit Card

Aubrey Clark asked: Many people spend time working to improve their credit score but they do not take the time to look for low interest rate credit cards once they achieve a better rating. However, not doing so could be … Continue reading

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