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How To Get A Free FICO Credit Score Online

Getting your credit report for free is not hard, but getting your credit score for free is s different story. This article show you a relatively new [...] read more »
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How to Find Your Absolutely, Positively REAL and TRUE FICO Credit Score. Seriously.

The journey to find my real credit score was not an easy one, but I finally got the answer I was seeking. read more »
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» How To Get A Free FICO Credit Score

Everyone knows how to get a copy of their credit report, but getting your score for free is a little trickier. Here is how. read more »
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FICO Score Credit Card - The Way I See It

This brief post is about one thing – my stance on FICO score and credit card use. You can take it or leave it, I’m just gonna lay it all out there f[...] read more »
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Managing Your Credit Isn't the Same as Managing Your Finances

Too many of us take independent looks at our credit profile and our personal finances. Understanding how the two are intertwined can lead to some dr[...] read more »
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8 Credit Myths That Can Affect Your FICO Score

Your FICO score plays an integral part in whether you are approved for either a mortgage, credit card and other loans. FICO is the score developed by[...] read more »
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Give Yourself an Annual Credit Check-Up

As we enter the second year of The Great Credit Crisis, managing your credit profile is more important than ever. Here are some great truly free res[...] read more »
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Improve Credit Score By Understanding The Credit Score Formula

Find out everything you wanted to know about the credit score forumula and how you can use it to improve your credit score. read more »
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FICO Score Matters: Sorry, Dave Ramsey

Does your FICO score matter? Contrary to what Dave says on the topic I think it does matter. read more »
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How to Establish Credit

Lenders look at your FICO score to determine if they should led you money. If you don't already have credit this is good ways to establish credit. read more »
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What Factors Influence Your FICO Score & Why It Doesn’t Matter

Many aspects of finances are widely misunderstood, especially in the greed-filled and deceitful society we live in today. One prominent part of finan[...] read more »
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Update: FICO 08

Once again the Fair Issac Corporation is “upgrading” a new and improved system to rate consumer default probability. The system set to debut in the second quarter of of ‘09 with at least Equifax being on board Transunion and Experian no commitment a read more »
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Fair Isaac Updates with FICO 08

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What To Know About FICO Scoring and How FICO Scoring Works

Your FICO score is a vital component of managing your finances. This is the number used by the credit bureaus to determine how good your credit is. T[...] read more »
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A Bank Account Closure Does Not Affect Your FICO Score

We are a military family and move often. We had one open bank account in our old home town that we never used, but since we both had to be present to[...] read more »
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