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Your credit: The basics
 Before
shopping for a new home, car or credit card, it pays to check your
credit report and make sure it's accurate. If you spot any errors
or old problems, correcting your credit report can be a lengthy
but worthwhile effort.
If your credit just isn't up to snuff, there are steps
you can take to strengthen your credit profile. Finally, there are
lenders for folks with less-than-perfect credit and more Bankrate.com
stories you can turn to for help.
-- Updated: Dec. 29, 2004
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