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If you’re struggling with bad credit, there's a chance it's not your fault: A Consumer Reports study found that almost half (44%) of people who reviewed their credit reports found mistakes, with a ...

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If you’ve fallen victim to bad credit, you’re not alone. According to Experian, 1 of the 3 major credit reporting bureaus, nearly a third of adult Americans have credit scores below 601, which is the ...

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Credit bureaus don't automatically collect information about rent payments but will include this data on your credit reports if they receive it. And if you're buying a home, lenders can use your ...