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How to Pay for Home Renovations with a Cash-Out Refinance

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Credit Score Resource Center

Scam Alert: Credit repair scams are some of the most popular in the country. Learn how to avoid them. Read more.

A healthy credit score can help you secure a low mortgage rate on a refinance or new home purchase. These resources offer ways to keep yours in good shape.

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6 Ways To Protect Your Credit Score

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How To Boost Your Credit Score Before Buying a House

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How To Fix Credit Reporting Mistakes: Myths vs. Truth

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Credit Scores Rise: 6 Benefits of Good Credit When Buying a House or Refinancing

4 Common Credit Mistakes Potential Home Owners Should Avoid

What Makes Up Your Credit Score?

Can People With Low Credit Scores Refinance

Can People Refinance with Low Credit Scores?

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4 Things To Know About Your Credit Score When Buying a Home

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What Is A Soft Credit Check, and Will It Affect My Score?

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