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Yet, it is possible to ding your credit score with a high credit card balance, even if you pay it off every month. Suppose you put a $1,000 plane ticket on a credit card with a $1,500 limit, and ...

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Intuit Credit Karma has announced the launch of its 25 Million Point Challenge, inspiring its members to collectively grow their scores by 25 million points this year.

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This story was updated to add new information. More than 50,000 Credit Karma customers will soon receive checks or PayPal payments as part of a $2.5 million Federal Trade Commission payout. The ...

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