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Why You Need an Emergency Fund

No matter how much we prepare for potential setbacks, the unexpected can always happen.

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One of the key factors in understanding your credit score is also understanding your credit report.

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There are a few credit score myths that you — or your friends or family — may not know aren’t true.

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Having a good business credit score can either help or hurt the chances of securing loans or obtaining financing.

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A freeze is the best way to keep your personal data from being used to open fraudulent credit accounts.

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Depending on which inquiry the creditor is performing, you could see your credit score change.

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As you may know, the recent Equifax data breach affected nearly 143 million people in the United States.