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How to Get a Free Credit Score
If you have been reading this site recently, you know that we are looking into buying a vacation/retirement home. When buying a home, having good credit can save you thousands on mortgage rates. The problem is that most people don’t know exactly where they stand with their credit. I knew I had good credit, but [...]
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Weekend Personal Finance Links (sore muscle edition)
My wife persuaded me to go her gym’s Body Pump class yesterday. Not only was my ego hurt by the women doing heavier weights more times than me, but even my finger muscles hurt. That being the case, I’m going to cut right to the chase and get you the links. From The Money Writers: [...]
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Credit Karma’s Credit Simulator (and Other Credit Tools)
Last April, I went to Finovate Startup in San Francisco. I was introduced to around 40 companies at the time, and I met a number of their founders personally. One of them was Credit Karma. You may remember that in the past, I told you how you can get, free credit scores from them. It’s [...]
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Weekend Links – New Kids On The Block Edition
On Friday, I took one for the team and went with my wife to the New Kids on The Block Edition. Normally, I wouldn’t mind too much, but I had to give up seeing the end of the Red Sox playoff game. When you watch something around 120 regular season games, you kind of want [...]
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Free Credit Scores from Credit Karma – No Scam
Credit Karma is no scam If you are looking for free credit scores, look no further. Free credit reports have been around for some time. You can get three reports a year by going to Annual Credit Report. Be very careful not to go to other sites, because they usually trick you into signing up [...]
