Ep. 185 - Can You Increase Your Credit Score 100 Points (Overnight) - Ask the CFP®

The Good Financial Cents Show w/ Jeff Rose, CFP®

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Why wouldn’t we expect to build our credit score overnight?

Is it really possible? Can we raise our score by 100 points overnight?

This is a question that was posed by a reader, Robert.

Robert says he has made some bad choices in the past which has affected his credit. He is working towards paying off credit cards and other debt to improve his bad credit score but wants to know if there is anything else he can do to raise his score quickly.

04:29 Check your credit score regularly

05:53 Can this happen overnight

07:45 What affects your credit score

11:22 A great example of credit repair

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