credit: Northwest Indiana Real Estate: Credit 101
- 02/27/07 10:37 PM
Credit scores, along with your overall income and debt, are a big factor in determining if you'll qualify for a loan and what loan terms you'll be able to qualify for. 1. Check for and correct errors in your credit report. Mistakes happen, and you could be paying for someone else's poor financial management. 2. Pay down credit card bills. If possible, pay off the entire balance every month. However, transferring credit card debt from one card to another could lower your score.3. Don't charge your credit cards to the maximum limit.4. Wait 12 months after credit difficulties to apply for (0 comments)
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