Your credit score : how to improve the 3-digit number that shapes your financial future / Liz Weston.

By: Weston, Liz Pulliam [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Old Tappan, New Jersey : Pearson Education ; Publishing as FT Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2016Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xiv, 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0134212487; 9780134212487Subject(s): Credit scoring systems -- United States | Consumer credit -- United States | Credit ratings -- United States | Consumer credit | Credit ratings | Credit scoring systems | United StatesDDC classification: 332.743 LOC classification: HG3751.7 | .W47 2015
Contents:
Why your credit score matters -- How credit scoring works -- VantageScore: a FICO rival emerges -- Improving your score: the right way -- Credit-scoring myths -- Coping with a credit crisis -- Rebuilding your score after a credit disaster -- Identity theft and your credit -- Emergency! Fixing your credit score fast -- Insurance and your credit score -- Can bad credit cost you a job? -- Keeping your score healthy.
Summary: "Improve your credit score, for real, with the #1 best-selling guide you can trust! Today, a good credit score is essential for getting credit, getting a job, even getting car insurance or a cellphone. Now, best selling journalist Liz Pulliam Weston has thoroughly updated her top-selling guide to credit scores, with crucial new information for protecting (or rebuilding) yours. Weston thoroughly covers brand-new laws and rules surrounding credit scoring - including some surprising good news and some frightening new risks." -- Publisher annotation.
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Includes index.

Why your credit score matters -- How credit scoring works -- VantageScore: a FICO rival emerges -- Improving your score: the right way -- Credit-scoring myths -- Coping with a credit crisis -- Rebuilding your score after a credit disaster -- Identity theft and your credit -- Emergency! Fixing your credit score fast -- Insurance and your credit score -- Can bad credit cost you a job? -- Keeping your score healthy.

"Improve your credit score, for real, with the #1 best-selling guide you can trust! Today, a good credit score is essential for getting credit, getting a job, even getting car insurance or a cellphone. Now, best selling journalist Liz Pulliam Weston has thoroughly updated her top-selling guide to credit scores, with crucial new information for protecting (or rebuilding) yours. Weston thoroughly covers brand-new laws and rules surrounding credit scoring - including some surprising good news and some frightening new risks." -- Publisher annotation.

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