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Pay Off Debt To Raise Your Credit Score and Improve Credit Report

Added July 23, 2009 by Ilyce R. Glink

Once you pay off your debt and you want to raise your credit score and improve your credit Report and history, try to negotiate with the credit card company to report your debt as "paid as agreed" and remove any negative information from your credit report.

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Common Credit Mistakes That Lower Your Credit Score

May 15, 2009

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Do you know what kind of credit mistakes are lowering your credit score? Common mistakes may be dragging down your credit score and you may not even know what you're doing. Keep your credit card balance below 50 percent of your available credit. If you max out your credit cards every month you may…

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