Archive for Credit Tips and Advice
how long will it take for my husbands credit score to improve?
Posted by: | Commentshis score is 547 he has one credit card and he has had it for 7 months, he’s missed a couple of payments and went over the limit once but for the past few months we’ve been paying it on time and paying well over the minimum payment. he owed money to a collection agency [...]
How does a person improve there credit score?
Posted by: | CommentsI have almost $1500.00 worth of debt that is making my credit bad, I want to pay all that stuff off but how long will it take for me to see any improvement in my credit score?
How can I improve my credit score? Should I cancel all of my credit cards?
Posted by: | CommentsI have three different major credit cards- all Mastercard and Visa. Two of them have a zero balance but are still open. One has over $2000 on it, which I have been paying off and I am in good standing. Is it better for my credit score to close my zero balance cards or to [...]
I have a credit score of 519 and want to improve my score… How?
Posted by: | CommentsAfter my dad died (he paid my credit cards every other month) I spent two years trying to pay them off myself. I cancelled them immediately even though I had a balance, but I finally have them paid off (after going months without being able to pay any of them because of other financial situations). [...]
How much and how fast will my credit score improve?
Posted by: | CommentsHere’s the background info:
Came to the US in mid-2001, opened my first credit account shortly thereafter.
Everything was going great, making ontime payments, keeping my balance low, until mid-2004 when I hit a bump on the road, which resulted in several late payments on several accounts, a couple as late as 60, 90 days.
Picked myself [...]
How can I quickly improve my credit score?
Posted by: | CommentsI’ve made every payment on time for the past two years. However, I’ve taken out a lot of new credit and have used a lot of it to start a new business, which has lowered my score.
How can I quickly improve my credit score?
Posted by: | CommentsI’ve made every payment on time for the past two years. However, I’ve taken out a lot of new credit and have used a lot of it to start a new business, which has lowered my score.
Does anyone know how to improve your credit score in a short time?
Posted by: | CommentsI need to refinance my house but my credit score is 525. I need it at 580 minimum to be able to refi with a good rate and get cash out. Does anyone know how to get a score up that much in a short amount of time. I know I owe [...]
How much will your credit score improve after a collections has been removed?
Posted by: | CommentsI just checked my credit report recently and there was an error on it that I disputed. They are now in the process of removing it from my report. I’m sure the answer is no, but is there any way to tell how much my score will go up when it’s removed? [...]