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12 Dos and Don’ts for a Better Credit Score [Infographic]

Nobody wants to end up with a low credit score.

Having a good credit score is super important if you want to make use of pretty much any type of borrowing or credit services, especially credit cards.

The following infographic from HSBC lists 6 dos and 6 don’ts for getting and maintaining a good credit score.

Some of the tips are super quick and easy to implement – eg registering to vote. Others might take a little more hard work and long term perseverence, such as making sure you make any required credit payments on time.

Before you make the jump, this companion guide on the HSBC website is a must-read.

View the infographic in full below:


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Source: HSBC

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