Index
Symbols
401(k)s
cashing in early, 82
paying off credit cards, 149
paying off credit cards with, 180–181
A
abusing student loan debt, 179
accounts
age of, 23
balances, keeping low, 121
checking/savings, opening, 61–62
explaining, 73
collection, 19
credit cards, co-signers, 61
credit reports, reviewing, 19
identity theft. See identity theft
joint users, 61
opening, 59–63
paying off, 149–151
rehabilitating troubled, 102
savings
emergency funds, 174–176
HSAs, 177
types of needed to have good credit, 71
updating, 151
verifying, 47
accreditation, credit counseling, 90
addresses, checking credit reports for errors, 47
Adelson, Mark, 43
advantages of VantageScore, 44
age of accounts, factors that affect credit ...
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