Your credit score is an important part of your financial life. Here’s how to keep an eye on it for free Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Dori Zinn is a contributor to Buy Side and an expert ...

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The idea that you only have one credit score isn't true. In fact, it's one of the biggest credit score myths people consistently fall for, says John Ulzheimer, a credit expert who formerly worked for ...

If you don’t check your score regularly, you’re not alone. A GOBankingRates survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adults found that more than one-third of respondents fail to check their credit scores at ...

Check Out: 5 Subtly Genius Moves All Wealthy People Make With Their Money While your credit score is an important piece of your overall financial picture, it is also highly personal information. Not ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...