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Saturday, January 8, 2005

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From the Money Matters Desk: Credit Scores

We get many questions from listeners wanting to know how actions like opening store credit cards or checking credit reports will impact their credit scores. On this week's Money Matters- our regular look at how to improve your bottom line- we ask how do credit scores work? MSN Money Expert Liz Pulliam Weston has the answer.

Liz Pulliam Weston is an award-winning, nationally-syndicated personal finance columnist. (Courtesy of Liz Pulliam Weston)

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INTERACTIVE: PAC Men

Leadership PACs are the main fund-raising tool for most lawmakers. Find out how they raise and spend all that money.

BLOG: Getting Personal

Marketplace Money answers your personal finance questions. Submit yours now.

GAME: Budget Hero

Think you could balance the federal budget? Play the game.

BLOG: The Greenwash Brigade

Environmental professionals scrutinize eco-friendly claims by businesses, governments and groups. Check out their reports.

ELECTION 2008: State your issues

Are the candidates addressing issues that matter to you? Help us report on the campaigns. Share your thoughts.

SPECIAL REPORT: The Middle East @ Work

No region outside the U.S. affects our pocketbooks, politics and portfolios more. See our special coverage from Cairo and Dubai.

Conversations from the Corner Office

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Intimate profiles of workers in the global economy.

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