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Understanding Your Credit Report

When it comes to taking out a loan, every lender will review many financial elements to determine if you’re a qualified or risky candidate to lend to. Most importantly, every lender will review your credit score. Most of us know it’s important to “have good credit.” But what does that really mean? Below, we break down the important components that make up your credit report.

3 Ways To Improve Your Credit Card Relationship

When it comes to choosing how we spend, most of us seem to have a love-hate relationship with credit cards. A quick glance at the statistics, and you might think everyone loves to “charge it.”

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