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It is very important, in today's financial market, that you know and understand your credit score. Your credit score is what is used to determine your credit worthiness and can determine if you can get credit and at what interest rates you will pay. Your score can make the difference between buying a home and renting one. And lately, renting is becoming even harder if you have a low score.
You should monitor your credit reports continually to make sure that your score is at its best at all times. Any changes to your report will have a direct affect on your overall score. It is imperative to monitor your score if you wish for any type of credit to be established in the future.
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When you monitor your report check all the information for correct reporting. Even a misspelling of your name can make a difference in your report. A simple typo in your name can red flag your account as someone who uses an alias to obtain credit. Changes in payment history, credit limits and balances all should be checked regularly for mistakes. These credit bureaus pull information from many sources and mistakes can and will happen.
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