Common Credit Score Myths Busted

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The concept of credit can be a confusing one for many people. Your credit score is incredibly important to your financial health, so it’s essential to know what it is, what impacts it, and what doesn’t. Unfortunately, the internet is full of misconceptions that can end up hurting your finances. Check out these common credit score myths and learn the truth about this all-important number.

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