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    The Most Important Things To Know About Your Credit Score – Part Two

    This is the 2nd in a 5-part series where we explain all of the factors that matter when determining your credit score. To learn about all of the factors, click the links below. Payment History Length of Credit History Credit Mix New Credit Think making timely payments is all that matters when it comes to […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    May 12, 2022
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    Professional Credit Repair vs DIY: Which is Better?

    Repairing Your Credit: Comparing Professional Help with DIY Methods A common question asked is whether professional credit repair is more worth it than DIY credit repair. Many people do it themselves, whereas others call a professional. Credit reporting errors happen and they occur probably a lot more often than you think. The Federal Trade Commission […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    April 25, 2022
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    Guide to Mortgage Refinancing

    At the end of every mortgage term, you have to renegotiate or renew the terms of your mortgage. However, you may not want to wait until then; you may want to refinance. Follow complete guide to mortgage refinancing. Refinancing is simply replacing your current mortgage loan with a different one, usually with different terms to best […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    October 28, 2018
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    What You Need To Know About Your Credit Score: Part Five – New Credit

    Did you know that shopping for new financing might hurt your credit scores? One of the most controversial topics when it comes to credit scoring is that fact that allowing lenders to pull your credit can potentially have a damaging impact upon your credit scores. As a result, of the 5 categories of credit report […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    July 17, 2018
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    The Most Important Things to Know About Your Credit Score – Part Four

    How Credit Scores are Built: Mix of Credit FICO is the company who creates the brand of credit scores which are used most commonly by lenders in the United States. This means that whenever you apply for a mortgage, a credit card, an auto loan, a personal loan, or many other types of financing there […]

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    May 9, 2018
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    The Most Important Things To Know About Your Credit Score – Part One

    Looking to boost your credit scores? Learn how payment history plays a crucial role in building credit on The Credit Pros website.

    Jason M. Kaplan, Esq./
    May 31, 2025

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