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Ask the issuer these questions rather than trying to decipher the fine print.
Websites such as Quizzle.com, CreditKarma.com and CreditSesame.com offer a peek.
It can be easy to confuse your credit score with your credit report, but it's a mistake that can have negative effects on your finances.
Closing long-standing accounts or frequently applying for new credit cards won't do your credit score any favors.
Getting lost in terms such as APR, credit score, or mortgage principal? We break it down for you.
Making on-time payments can positively affect your FICO score.














