How to Keep Good Credit

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Tip 1 - How do I get and keep a good credit score?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Anne Walker | permalink

There are no secrets to building a strong credit score, but following these guidelines should help: Pay your bills on time, every time. One way to make sure your payments are on time is to set up automatic payments, or set up electronic reminders. If you’ve missed payments, get current and stay current. Don’t get close to your credit limit. Credit scorin

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Tip 2 - 7 Ways to Protect Your Credit Score

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by PS 3miki | permalink

Once you make your way to a good credit score, keep it is important. Here are seven ways to maintain a good credit score.

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Tip 3 - How to Maintain Good Credit

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by cowsclaw | permalink

Lenders use credit scores as one of the many ways to assess a prospective borrower's creditworthiness. Maintaining a good credit score by making wise financial decisions will ensure you can borrow when you need or want to. Remember that...
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