Building Good Credit - Quickly

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Establishing a good credit history has never been
more important as it is today.  Poor
credit can make it difficult to get loans, insurance, or even a good job. Anyone
who has never used credit, does not have credit, or has a poor credit history
needs to build a good credit history and will benefit from the information
presented in this book. The information in this book has been very useful to
college students and young adults just starting out, and immigrants who may not
yet have established a credit history in the U.S. <o

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The purpose of this book is to show you how you can
build credit from ground zero and in a short time establish good credit in your
own legal name, saving you time and money on expensive legal, financial and
service fees. <o

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This is accomplished by showing you street-wise
tactics and techniques that will help you build credit including examples of
what to avoid. The examples and illustrations in this book are for example
purposes only and may not be exact or precise. <o

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You will also learn some of the common pitfalls to
avoid so that you may not fall into challenging credit situations. You can also
use the techniques and information contained in this book to help you rebuild
your credit if your credit history has been challenged.  <o

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The information is this book is very helpful and is
not designed to explicitly replace legal or financial professionals. It is
always wise to consider or consult legal and financial professionals when
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Table of contents:
 
<A href="#_Toc165173386">Table
of Contents. 2</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173387">The
Purpose of This Book. 3</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173388">Your
Credit Score. 4</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173389">Opening
and Closing Credit Accounts. 5</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173390">High
Interest Loans. 5</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173391">Credit
Card and Revolving Credit Balances. 6</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173392">Installment Loans. 8</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173393">Student
Loans. 9</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173394">Co-Signing. 9</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173395">Watch
Out For These. 9</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173396">Automobiles. 10</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173397">Put
Yourself on a Budget 11</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173398">Credit
Counseling. 12</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173399">Avoid
Bankruptcy. 12</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173400">Secured
Credit Cards. 13</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173401">Real
Estate Loans. 13</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173402">Watch
out for scams. 14</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173403">Checking and Savings Accounts. 15</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173404">Keep
Your Records Current 15</A><o

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<A href="#_Toc165173405">Dealing
with Creditors and Debt Collectors. 16</A><o

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