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Mortgage applications & your credit score: Understanding the basics

As if finding the perfect property wasn’t tricky enough, the mortgage application process can be stressful for many buyers. One major cause of stress is uncertainty about how multiple applications will affect your credit score. However, understanding the differences between prequalification and preapproval will help you understand how shopping for ...

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Differences in Credit Scores & How to Check Them

Photo by Andrey_Popov via Shutterstock Federal law allows you to get your credit report free once per year. To do so, go to annualcreditreport.com and request your report. You need to do this at least once a year so that you can correct any errors or missing information. Differences Between ...

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