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Credit Score Tips for New US Residents

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Dear Opening Credits,
I came to United States from Bermuda in May 2011, and was able to obtain a credit card with HSBC with a $ 10,000 limit as they gave me the benefit of my good credit history with HSBC Bermuda. When I see my credit report at Credit Karma, I [...]

March Madness: 5 Tips to Keep Your Credit Score From Looking Like Your Busted …

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Spring has arrived and true to form, college basketball fans everywhere have caught the fever of March Madness, the annual NCAA basketball tournament where 64 teams get a shot at the national title. Every year college basketball fans fill out their brackets, strategizing on which teams will make it to the Final [...]

Five Tips for Building Your Credit Score

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This year I have had three prospects who previously paid cash for all of their purchases and, therefore, had no credit score. Consequently, they were not able to purchase a home and had to lease while they built a credit history.
It is fine to pay cash for items that are in the lower [...]

11 Expert Tips To Help Your Credit Score SKYROCKET

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Trying to improve your credit can seem impossible when lenders are fearful and you’re strapped for excess cash.
But don’t give up hope.
“Focus on where you are right now and do what you can with what you have,” said Justine Rivero, a credit advisor with Creditkarma.com.
You can make progress—even on old, negative debt—and [...]

Tips to grow your credit score that make no sense

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This post comes from Jason Steele at partner site Money Talks News.
You pay your bills on time, so you expect good credit scores, right? If only it were that simple.
In fact, your credit score is determined by a number of different things, not just your payment history. Here’s where it gets downright strange: Some [...]

Discipline tips for a college student’s first credit card

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Credit cards and college students are kind of like a shot of Scotch and a beer chaser at the frat party. Typically not a good combination.
But co-eds have to launch their credit sometime.
Justine Rivero, credit adviser for Credit Karma offered these tips for college students testing the credit card market:
* Educate Yourself on Credit [...]

How to raise credit scores: Five tips

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August 03, 2011|By Scott J. Wilson, LOS ANGELES TIMES (MCT)

The higher your credit scores, the better shot you have of getting a loan or credit card application approved. Improving your credit scores takes time, but it can be done.
Start by getting free copies of your three major credit reports at the government-authorized [...]

How to raise credit scores: Five tips

News from Philadelphia Inquirer:

August 03, 2011|By Scott J. Wilson, LOS ANGELES TIMES (MCT)

The higher your credit scores, the better shot you have of getting a loan or credit card application approved. Improving your credit scores takes time, but it can be done.
Start by getting free copies of your three major credit reports at the government-authorized [...]

How to raise credit scores: Five tips | The Republic

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The higher your credit scores, the better shot you have of getting a loan or credit card application approved. Improving your credit scores takes time, but it can be done. Start by getting free copies of your three major credit reports [...]

How to raise credit scores: Five tips | The Republic

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The higher your credit scores, the better shot you have of getting a loan or credit card application approved. Improving your credit scores takes time, but it can be done. Start by getting free copies of your three major credit reports [...]

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