Credit score tips for the best mortgage rates

Steer clear of strategies that end up doing more harm than good.

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Question: Over the last few weeks, you have provided lots of valuable information about credit scores. How about an article on how to improve your score so you can qualify for the lowest possible mortgage rates?

Answer: There's so much to know about improving your credit score that you could . . . read the MarketWatch article By Lew Sichelman