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More than two million homeowners who experienced a foreclosure or short sale during the recession will see those events drop off their credit reports by summer 2017, widening their opportunity to qualify for a mortgage, according to a recent study by Experian. The study, which analyzed the ... » Learn More about Clean Slate: Recession Foreclosures, Short Sales to Drop Off Credit

There is a wealth of misinformation about credit—in fact, credit users, even those who check their scores often, incorrectly believe age, employment history and salary factor into a credit score, according to a recently released TransUnion survey. “Checking your credit score is an important ... » Learn More about 5 Credit Myths Debunked