How Pre-Approved Credit Offers Impact Your Credit Score

Discover how pre-approved credit offers affect your credit score, including the difference between soft and hard inquiries ...
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How credit inquiries affect your credit score

Credit inquiries can either be in the form of hard inquiries or soft inquiries, and they can happen for a variety of reasons. Hard credit inquiries occur when someone like a landlord or potential ...
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What is a soft credit inquiry? Everything you need to know

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What Is a Soft Credit Check? Definition and How It Works

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas ...
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What’s The Difference Between A Hard And Soft Credit Check?

Michelle Lambright Black, Founder of CreditWriter.com and HerCreditMatters.com, is a leading credit expert and personal finance writer with nearly two decades of experience in the credit industry. She ...