Jennifer, a Tampa nurse, was picking up extra shifts to cover bills. Then she discovered nine simple financial moves that provided an extra $300-$500 monthly.

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Private mortgage insurance companies still require a minimum 600 or 620 middle credit score for borrowers putting less than 20% down.