Tag Archives: Financial Health

Credit Scores – What Determines YOUR Score?

Karen Boies asked: I had the pleasure of meeting with a young professional woman this week who was interested in seeing if she would qualify for a mortgage, so she could invest in her own home. During our meeting she … Continue reading

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Credit Scores: Numbers That Matter

Trevor Mulholland asked: Getting something on credit is something that has become a necessity for many people nowadays. After all, it isn’t everybody who can buy a house or a car outright for its cash price! To be able to … Continue reading

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How to Obtain a Free FICO Score Credit Report Online

Zach Ford asked: Your FICO score, calculated by information in your credit report, is one of the most valuable tools in your financial arsenal. FICO (named after Fair Issac Corp, the company that pioneered credit scoring) mathematically calculates your late … Continue reading

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Credit Repair Advice – How to Improve Your Credit Score

Sherry Frewerd asked: Our credit scores determine much about how we live our lives. We buy practically everything on credit. When applying for a loan, our good credit scores help us receive reasonable interest rates. In fact, from landlords, to … Continue reading

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