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Everything you need to know about debt
Not all debt is created equal. Some can build your future—others can derail it. Learn the difference between good, bad, and grey-area debt, how it affects your mortgage application, and the steps you can take to improve your credit score and borrowing potential.

How much does a Credit Card affect your lending?
Your credit card limit—not your balance—can reduce how much a bank will lend you for a mortgage. Here’s how to fix it and borrow more.