Your financial well being affects almost all aspects of your life; and your credit report and your credit score are tools you can use to measure your financial health - you can view these as similar to a report card and your financial GPA. The Credit Rent Boost blog will offer you information about all aspects of your credit report and score. You will find articles about how to improve your score, the financial items that make up your score, how reporting your rent payments can improve your creditworthiness and your credit score, the benefits of a better credit score, other subject matter related to real estate in general, and so much more.

How A Credit Card Can Help You In Building Great Credit History

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Making use of credit cards can be one of the best ways in which you can start building your credit score from scratch. However, getting approved for a credit card and managing one regularly can be a bit of a task. If you are thinking of how to use a credit card to build credit, […]

How To Get My Landlord To Report Rent Payments To Credit Bureau

How to get my landlord to report rent payments to credit bureaus is a very common question that comes to the mind of every renter. There are undoubtedly a lot of people who don’t have much credit history, but they indeed have a history of paying rents on time. However, most of the time this […]

How To Rebuild Credit Fast- The Ultimate Guide

According to a recent survey, almost forty-four percent of Americans have a FICO score that is considered to be bad (350-649) or fair (650-699) by most lenders. If your overall credit score falls between this range, you might be wondering how to rebuild credit fast. Remember, a bad credit score can make it tough for […]

How Long Does It Take For Car Payments To Improve Credit?

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Have you just rolled your new ride from the car dealer’s parking lot? If it is a yes, or if you are planning to get yourself a new car then probably you should also think about the auto loan that you have just signed for or you will be signing for in the future. If […]

Things That You Can Learn In Credit Repair Classes

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You might have heard about credit repair classes in your past conversations. However, you must know that a good credit score is mandatory in order to buy things like of such as a home or a car. Here in this blog we will be broadly discussing what a person must look for regarding credit repair […]

The Ultimate Moving Out Checklist

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According to a website called move.org, almost 36M Americans relocate every year using anything from old station wagons to professional movers and packers. Most of the home leases generally tend to end during the summers or end of a school year. Remember, a little bit of planning, some weeks before you move out can be […]

How To Fix My Credit Score In 6 Months?

Your credit score might have taken a hit due to an overdue balance, collection amount, high credit card balance, or by some other reasons. All these might make you wonder “how to fix my credit score in 6 months?”. Well, the good news is you can fix your credit score easily and you don’t need […]

How Does Credit Work?

Credit in general can be termed as an agreement that the customer has with the lender in order to obtain certain services or goods that can be paid at a much later date based on agreed  certain terms. Credit also shows reference to your previous credit history, which a lender takes into consideration while determining […]

What Credit Score Do You Start With?

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The world of credit can be sometimes very much confusing and intimidating especially when you are first starting off with it. If you have just started to build your personal finances, you might wonder how a credit score is calculated, what it means, and what’s bad and good about it. Remember before a person has […]

Things That You Should Do If You Have No Credit History

While you are just starting off with your financial career you might have heard the saying, “In order to get credit, you need to have credit”. This concept can be pretty much frustrating especially for a credit newbie or for someone who is starting off his financial career. Most of our life’s major milestones such […]