This article is about building credit for those who have little to no credit and wish to build their credit in order to obtain a loan. For reasons why this is important, even if you don’t see yourself as much of a borrower, see our previous post Using credit cards to build wealth and get free stuff. For the purposes of this article, however, we will go step by step and assume that you are starting from scratch. Building your credit is like building your resume–it doesn’t happen overnight, and ultimately it will be like a portfolio of your previous decisions that will be used when you need to prove your (credit) worth. Thus, we are going to treat this like building your credit resume.
Top 10 ways to build your credit resume
Filed under Personal Finance, Students on April 17th, 2009 by jayson
