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Ramsey said “A high credit score does not equal success”, and he’s sort of right, but there are big benefits

Dave Ramsey has captivated millions of listeners through his show and has sold many copies of his book. The financial guru ...

Why Your Credit Scores Never Match—and Which One Actually Matters

The credit score that matters the most is the score that your potential lender is using to determine your creditworthiness. To find out which one they use, just ask them. FICO and VantageScore are ...

The credit score needed for a 0% down payment loan

A USDA loan does not have a minimum credit score set by the federal agency, but lenders may require a score of at least 580 ...
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Pulte’s Move to Fix Credit Scores Is Bad News for Homebuyers

The credit score that helps determine the biggest financial decision in most Americans’ life—their mortgage—is controlled by an exclusive club. In July, Bill Pulte, who leads the Federal Housing ...