What is considered a good credit score? anything above 700?
740 will get you qualified for anything, but you can still get qualified with dings in rates for credit for anything below that. You can still qualify with 700 and below, but it will cost you and you better have a good debt to income ratio and down payment. You can always try to <a...

How Do I Get My Credit Score Cleaned Up?
You are on the right track by disputing them with the credit bureaus. If they aren't yours your should come off in 30-45 days. You can also contact the creditor that is reporting the debt and ask them to remove it.You should also look into other areas affecting your score, like debt to limit ratio and...