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Lenders typically require good credit for a personal loan — an applicant typically needs a 620 FICO Score for approval and a 670 for better rates and terms. If your credit isn't great, there are ...

It's hard to buy a home with less-than-perfect credit: Most mortgage lenders require a FICO ® Score of at least 620 for a conventional mortgage. If you don't hit that threshold, the homebuying process ...