Making positive points on credit scores (Anchorage Daily News)
Story date: 2008-05-16 02:31:21
Added on: 2008-05-16 07:12:14
As time goes on, our credit scores increasingly affect our ability to make major purchases. In times past, you couldn't buy a car or house with bad credit. However, with good credit you typically got the same rate as everyone else. That has all changed.
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