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How to Improve Your Credit Score: Collections Edition
– ratesupermarket.ca
This monthly series by personal finance specialist Amanda Reaume focuses on how to improve something that many people overlook: your credit score. These posts will give you tips and tricks to improve your chances of getting approved for better rates when you apply for credit – leading to better student loans, car loans and even mortgages.
The last thing anyone wants is to be so behind on repaying debt that they end up in collections.
When your account goes to a collections agency, it likely means that that you’ve failed to pay bills and you were unable to set up or stick to a new repayment schedule. Usually, this happens between three and six months after you first default on your debt, and it can definitely impact your credit score, and subsequently, your future finances.
If your account goes into collections, it’s usually because you’re facing extreme financial difficulties. It can be scary and stressful, but there is a way out.
Why is my credit score affected by being in collections?
Your credit score is a crucial factor that banks and other lenders consider before they lend you any money…
How to Improve Your Credit Score: Collections Edition
– ratesupermarket.ca
This monthly series by personal finance specialist Amanda Reaume focuses on how to improve something that many people overlook: your credit score. These posts will give you tips and tricks to improve your chances of getting approved for better rates when you apply for credit – leading to better student loans, car loans and even mortgages.
The last thing anyone wants is to be so behind on repaying debt that they end up in collections.
When your account goes to a collections agency, it likely means that that you’ve failed to pay bills and you were unable to set up or stick to a new repayment schedule. Usually, this happens between three and six months after you first default on your debt, and it can definitely impact your credit score, and subsequently, your future finances.
If your account goes into collections, it’s usually because you’re facing extreme financial difficulties. It can be scary and stressful, but there is a way out.
Why is my credit score affected by being in collections?
Your credit score is a crucial factor that banks and other lenders consider before they lend you any money…