530 – How To Use Credit Cards To Boost Your Credit Score Debt Free In 30 podcast

530 – How To Use Credit Cards to Boost Your Credit Score

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How much do you really know about the impact of credit cards on your credit score?

Doug Hoyes and Ted Michalos bust common myths and reveal the true influence of credit cards on your financial health. Learn how credit scores work, get expert tips on managing your credit responsibly, and explore strategies to improve your credit standing. Whether you're new to building credit or refining your approach, these actionable insights will empower you to make smarter financial decisions.

Timestamps:

(1:00) – What’s more important than a credit score?

(6:00) – Breaking down the algorithm behind your credit score

(10:30) – Credit vs. Debt: Understanding utilization rates

(13:30) – Soft vs. hard credit inquiries—what you need to know

(15:20) – The right way to manage your credit card

(18:00) – Payment history is more important than you think

(21:00) – Financial stability tips

(24:00) – When should you actually check your credit score?

(27:30) – Should you use credit cards to build credit? Final Answer

Episode Links

DEBTASIZED Documentary What is Credit History? What is Revolving Credit? How Long Does it Take to Get Credit Back After Bankruptcy? Straight Talk on Your Money by Doug Hoyes Hoyes Michalos YouTube Hoyes Michalos Blog Find a Hoyes Michalos Office in Your Area Here

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Disclaimer: The information provided in the Debt Free in 30 Podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and is not intended as personal financial advice. Individual financial situations vary and may require personalized advice from a qualified financial advisor. Always consult with a financial professional. The views expressed in this episode do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Hoyes, Michalos & Associates, or any other affiliated organizations. We do not endorse or guarantee the effectiveness of any specific financial institutions or strategies discussed.

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