Tag: credit score
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Credit Reports Won’t Show Judgments or Liens
Credit reports are changing! A better credit score may be right around the corner. Starting this week, some people will enjoy a credit score increase of up to 20 points. This is because the three major credit bureaus will enforce stricter reporting regulations. What does this mean? Civil judgments and tax liens will vanish from…
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Credit Scores and Bankruptcy
Credit scores are important. Your credit score impacts your ability to pay for large purchases over time. Lenders will use poor credit scores to deny loan and credit card applications. Bad credit will cost you money too. Lenders generally charge higher interest rates depending on credit score. Some service providers may even require you to pay a security deposit based…