Tag: FICO

Tips for Keeping More Money in Your Wallet

Tips for Keeping More Money in Your Wallet

| May 26, 2015 | 0 Comments

This isn’t an easy task for everyone. Saving is a concern that a lot of people have, and for most, it’s an impossible endeavor. Whether you’re juggling around debt, family expenses or business expenses, you can find small ways to keep more money in your wallet, so that you don’t have to always be broke. […]

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Five Credit Score Myths That Can Cost Financial Mishaps

Five Credit Score Myths That Can Cost Financial Mishaps

| December 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

Bad credit scores can really hurt” is an understatement. Back in the day, these determine a person’s qualification for a loan. Now, credit scores can influence employers in their hiring decisions and benchmark for insurance rates. CC Image By Casey Konstantin From Flickr Whether you have accumulated surmountable credit card debts, filed for bankruptcy or […]

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How to Give Your Credit Score a Boost

How to Give Your Credit Score a Boost

| January 14, 2013 | 0 Comments

When it comes to credit, you should know the score. Your credit score, that is. A credit score is a three-digit number from 300 to 850 that serves as a snapshot of your credit report at any given time. Ryan Sjoblad, spokesman for Fair Isaac Corporation — the company that created the credit, or FICO, score — […]

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How to Get the Lowest Mortgage Interest Rates

How to Get the Lowest Mortgage Interest Rates

| January 1, 2013 | 1 Comment

Over the last few years we have been experiencing an environment of extremely low interest rates. This level of interest rates has not been seen for at least 2 generations. How long they will remain at this level is hard to predict so if you are thinking of applying for a new mortgage or a refinance, now […]

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