Moving From Fair to Very Good Credit Could Save You $54,000 Over the Lifetime of Your Mortgage

Mortgages are different from loans for a car. The credit score requirement for a mortgage is more strict.
Moving From Fair to Very Good Credit Could Save You $54,000 Over the Lifetime of Your Mortgage
Your credit score is one of the most important numbers in your financial life. Juan Moyano/Dreamstime/TNS
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By Ted Rossman Bankrate.com
Your credit score is one of the most important numbers in your financial life. It goes a long way toward determining whether you’re approved for loans, along with the interest rates you’re charged.