Credit Score: 7 effective steps to follow to maintain good credit history
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Credit Score: 7 effective steps to follow to maintain good credit history

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By following responsible financial habits, you can build and maintain a strong credit history, which will open doors to better loan terms, lower interest rates, and greater financial opportunities in the future. One can take a number of steps which include paying bills on time, keeping credit card balances low, keeping track of credit score and opting for secured credit card. Keep credit card balances low: Maintaining low credit card balances relative to your credit limit can positively impact your credit score. Keep old accounts open: Closing old credit card accounts can shorten your credit history and reduce the average age of your accounts, thus lowering your credit score. Maintaining low credit card balances relative to your credit limit is likely to impact your credit score positively.

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