My Credit Score Went Up 130 Points in 5 Years. Here's How I Did It [CNET News]
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This three-digit score may not seem like a big deal on a regular basis, but it can significantly impact your ability to get a or . I found out how important it was when I went through the Five years ago, I started restoring my credit while my wife and I were saving to buy a house. Like all potential homebuyers, we were hoping for a low interest rate on our mortgage, a factor that's significantly influenced by your credit score. My wife's credit was in the 800s, which is considered exceptional, while mine was stuck in the mid-600s from years of late student loan payments and credit card mistakes. I didn't want my score to hinder future financial decisions, especially when we were working so hard to move. So I decided to learn more about my credit score and how I could improve it. It took a few years and a lot of dedication, but I eventually increased my credit score by 130 points. Here's how I did it. 1. I set my credit score goal I knew my credit score could be improved, but I
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