Boost Your Credit Score: 5 Key Strategies

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Pay Bills on Time: Timely payments are crucial. Set reminders or use automatic payments

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Reduce Debt: Keep credit utilization below 30% by paying off high-interest debt

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Check Your Credit Report: Regularly review for errors or fraud and dispute inaccuracies

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Avoid Opening New Accounts: Limit credit applications to avoid lowering your score

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Diversify Credit: A mix of credit types, managed responsibly, can improve your score

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