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Credit Savvy Tip #3

Carlos Samaniego · March 9, 2006 · 1 min read

How To Improve Your Credit Score!

      Have you ever looked at your credit report and seen balances that are inaccurate? This is because your credit cards may not be reporting your balance at a time of the month that is most advantageous to you. For instance, let us say your MasterCard reports to the credit agencies on the 15th of every month. Your bill is not due until the 21st. Even if you pay your bill on time, the credit agencies will think that you are carrying a balance higher than you really are! Call your credit card companies and find out when they are reporting your balance and pay your bill before that date. Doing so can boost your credit score and save you thousands of dollars in interest on a new loan.

The Credit Guy,
Carlos Samaniego
www.CarlosSamaniego.com

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