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203. How I Raised My Credit Score 35 Points In 7 Days


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In this episode, Gina Knox shares her personal journey with credit scores, detailing how she raised her credit by 35 points in just seven days. She discusses the impact of financial avoidance on her credit history, the importance of understanding credit utilization, and effective strategies for improving credit scores. Gina emphasizes the significance of monitoring credit and making timely payments to enhance financial health, especially for future financing needs.

 

Timestamps:

00:00 - Understanding Credit Scores and Personal Experience
03:09 - The Impact of Financial Avoidance
05:55 - Credit Utilization and Its Effects
09:02 - Strategies for Improving Credit
11:49 - Monitoring Credit and Future Planning

 

Takeaways:

  • Gina raised her credit by 35 points in seven days.
  • Financial avoidance can lead to significant credit issues.
  • A missed payment can affect your credit for seven years.
  • Credit utilization is crucial for maintaining a good credit score.
  • Increasing credit limits can help lower utilization rates.
  • Paying statement balances early can improve credit scores.
  • Understanding how credit card reporting works is essential.
  • Monitoring credit provides valuable data for financial planning.
  • Timely payments are vital for future financing opportunities.
  • Gina offers a free debt class to help others manage their finances.
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    Category: Debt

     

    Keywords: credit scores, financial avoidance, credit utilization, credit improvement, personal finance, credit monitoring, debt management, financial strategies, credit card tips, financial education

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