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Use Credit Cards Frequently To Raise Your Credit Score

By: Kausik Dutta

It may seem ironic but one of the easiest things for you to do if you want to raise your credit score is to use your credit cards frequently. This is because credit ratings are boosted by use of Credit Cards
. If you don’t use them at all you can actually lower your rating. Keep this in mind the next time that you are faced with the option of either paying cash or with credit.

You don’t want to waste a chance to boost your credit rating. Paying with cash always could hurt your credit in the long run. In fact if nothing appears on your reports with the credit bureaus they could deny you a Credit Card
as the request for the credit card is seen as being desperate for money. A collective fear shared by most companies that offer credit cards is that a person will suddenly max out all of their credit cards at once and then declare bankruptcy.

Of course if you don’t pay your credit card bill on time after making these purchases you will only end up lowering your score. However if you can pay that bill off in full on time everyone lenders will see that you can pay your bills on time.

If you are trying to repair your credit it is a good idea to take and credit that you do have and pay it back early. If you only use cash to pay your purchases all of the time you may not even have the minimum credit history that qualifies you to have a credit score in the first place.

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To sum all of this up it is best to have at least two Credit Cards . One account should be open for at least six months and a creditor should update the other within the past six months.

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