FICO 9: The 3 Important Changes It Made to Your Credit Score
FICO 9 brought in three major changes to how your credit score is calculated: it minimized medical debt, incentivized paying off collections accounts, and recognized rental history.
FICO 9 brought in three major changes to how your credit score is calculated: it minimized medical debt, incentivized paying off collections accounts, and recognized rental history.
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Refinancing your mortgage is always tempting when rates are low. But will it actually save you money? Here’s how to find out.
There are many benefits to getting your mortgage at the same place where you bank. Here’s why you should get a mortgage through a credit union or local bank.
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