I’m in my 20s and trying to learn a bit more about how my credit score is used? I know lenders look at it when I’m applying for loans and the like but can a potential landlord or potential employer look at it too?

That's the reader question Jeffrey Levine, director of advanced planning at Buckingham Wealth Partners, answered in this episode of Ask the Hammer.

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