How to Improve your Credit Score

Your credit score shows how good you are with money. Think of it as the result of good credit health. Having a high credit score will give you many more opportunities and savings. To get a high credit score it is important to:

1. Pay all your bills on time.

2. Get caught up on past-due payments.

3. Pay down credit card balances and keep them low.

4. Apply for credit only when necessary.

5. Avoid closing unused credit cards.