Deal yourself a new hand of credit cards

By Linda SternSat Oct 21, 3:32 AM ET
If you’re still being loyal to the one credit card you’ve had for years, move on.
With rewards programs changing almost daily, it pays to load up on plastic and be strategic about how you use it.
That applies, of course, only to those consumers who pay off their [...]

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How Credit Scores Affect Mortgage Applications

With a good credit score an applicant will receive prompt response from many lenders, all of them offering low interest rates and low down payment options. The loan amount offered also may be high. On the contrary a low credit score would result in a lot of rejection from various mortgage financers. Because creditors wouldn’t come forward easily to give credit to individuals that have a history of difficulty in repaying existing loans. (more…)