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There are many ways to keep debt down and your credit score up. In Credit & Debt Management, topics include credit reports, bankruptcy, how credit cards work and new technology.
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Obringer, Lee Ann. "How Credit Scores Work." 16 July 2002. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://money.howstuffworks.com/credit-score.htm> 11 May 2008.
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