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Forget maxing out your credit cards, here are some easy techniques anyone can use to max out your credit score. Most of these techniques can be used by those who have both good and bad credit. I recommend that you try to do as many ...
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My credit repair journey started when I had a credit score in the 530’s. I was unable to even get approved for a credit card, let alone a mortgage loan. This was the point when I said enough is enough and set out to learn everything...
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In my experience, it is possible to remove collections from your credit report. A collection entry on your credit report, including medical collections, can severely lower your credit score and in many cases prevent you from obtaini...
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Do you need to resuscitate your credit score? Doing it yourself will require a lot of time, patience, and determination. You’ll get accustomed to having awkward phone conversations with debtors on your lunch break every day, and the...
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One of the first steps I recommend when repairing credit is to pay down any credit accounts where the balance is more than 25% of the account’s credit limit. If you’re not sure what balances are being reported on your cr...
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Luckily, it is possible to remove something from your credit report before 7 years. In fact, it’s smart to remove negative items from your credit report if you’re trying to clean up your credit for a mortgage or car loan...
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