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Most people mix up credit scores and credit reports, but knowing the difference could save you money and boost your chances of loan approval.

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A new report found that having a low credit score can double the amount a person pays for homeowners insurance, and the figure is higher for those in Illinois. The Consumer Federation of America and ...