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Sep 2023
41m 19s

Demystifying Credit Scores: A Beginner's...

Shari Rash, Money Podcast for Women, Personal Finance, Relationships & Mental Health
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Your credit score has power, and that three-digit number has a dramatic impact on your financial future. If you do nothing else this year, grab your credit score the tail and yank it up to 700+ (preferably over 740). You don’t have to go all crazy trying for an 850 score – but don’t get lazy. Even if you have a good score, it could drop tomorrow by one silly ... Show More
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