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credit score

your financial gpa. banks check it before trusting you. yes, you can raise it.

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like you're 5

it’s a report card on one question: when you borrow, do you give it back on time? do that, and your grade goes up.

use it in a sentence

“i set my card to autopay in full, and my credit score quietly climbed 60 points.”

good to know

paying on time + keeping balances low ≈ two-thirds of the game.

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