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Thursday’s need-to-know money news

April 2, 2015 By Liz Weston

Zemanta Related Posts ThumbnailToday’s top story: Big changes are coming to your FICO score. Also in the news: Lessons learned from selling a house, building a financial dashboard, and how much you should really set aside for retirement.

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Changes are coming to your credit score.

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  1. Miranda says

    April 17, 2015 at 1:59 pm

    How long does repossessions,collections, student loans stay on your credit

    • Liz Weston says

      April 17, 2015 at 4:20 pm

      Most negative marks fall off seven years and 180 days from the date they first went delinquent (typically when you missed the first payment).

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