08 Feb
Credit Scores: What You Need to Know
You may not have checked your credit score lately, but there’s a good chance someone else has.
If you have applied for a mortgage or a loan — or even received a credit card offer in the mail — someone accessed that three-digit number to help determine the amount you can borrow and the interest you’ll owe on it.
So what goes into this all-important score? And how can you make sure you’ve got a good one?
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