How to Build Good Credit: 5 Useful Tips for Students

Implement these five tips to make the most out of your credit card and develop a good credit score.

Pay your credit card bill on time and if possible pay it in full.
Don’t buy what you can’t afford. Always be mindful about your purchases.
Monitor your credit utilization ratio. According to Nerdwallet, you should keep the ratio under 30%.
Don’t apply for too much credit and only ask for what you need. Otherwise, it could have a negative impact on your credit score.
According to Credit Karma, a longer credit history can affect your credit score positively so try to show your credit card companies that you can use your credit cards responsibly.

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