Get more with a lower score.
Credit history can make or break your chances of getting a house,
an apartment, or a loan. Now you can stay abreast of your credit
score, and your future, by thoroughly understanding the publicly
released FICO number, once reserved for lenders and businesses
only. This invaluable guide busts the credit myths and explains key
ways to use credit, pay bills, pay off debt, deal with crisis, and
avoid scams in order to make the credit score work for you.
—Includes a glossary, resource section, and sample letters