Paid off all my credit card debts.. now what?
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Agreed. Use card for regular purchases. Keep your spending low. Max out your Roth IRA. If you can do that when you are only 23 and going forward, you will be in awesome shape when you retire. I...
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Hey man.. this is great for you, congrats! Don't get back into debt!
Paid off all my credit card debts.. now what?
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Use your credit cards for regular purchases and pay off the balance in full each month.
Paid off all my credit card debts.. now what?
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I believe the optimal limit is 30%
http://www.bankrate.com/financing/mortgages/want-a-mortgage-spend-carefully/...
Paid off all my credit card debts.. now what?
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are you asking what you should do with your 17k?
depends on what you want to do over the next few years. are you thinking about going out on your own and buying your own place? are you going to...
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This is what I was thinking!
Paid off all my credit card debts.. now what?
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Hello, I turned 23 recently and I paid off 7 grand of my credit card debt yesterday. I saved about 17k in cash with my job previously (still deciding how to grow it), not working at the moment and...
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Do this. Keep these old cards alive to help boost the average age of your credit lines.
If you want to better understand the components of your credit score, go over to creditkarma.com and do the...
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cash advance 3k
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Paid off all my credit card debts.. now what?
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Keep the cards.
Paid off all my credit card debts.. now what?
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I just went through this same ordeal recently. I went to 31% and my score dropped significantly. The funny thing is that I had the cash, but used the card just to double the warranty on what I was...
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Thank you guys for the replies! :)
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Not really sure what you are asking to be honest. Becuase you have credit cards, you already have been establishing a credit history. Just make small charges and pay off your balance in full to...
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Some good rules of thumb on credit cards:
-Try not to exceed spending 50% of your limit, that is if your limit is $3,000, dont spend more than $1,500 (it's ok to go over once in a while, just a...
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Best advise on here so far.
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only sometimes. in other instances, it's 75% or 67% or 40% or 35% or 33% or 25% or 20% or 10% or 7% or...???
http://www.creditscoring.com/creditscore/fico/factors/creditutilizationratioadvice.html
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Help your brother out. It's expensive when someone lives with you..extra food, extra utilities/trashbags/shampoo/whatever...
Surprise him by paying off one of his bills and show him that you...
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im asking what to do with the credit cards. how to further improve my credit score. Advices on what to do with the 17k too lol
Yes im planning to graduate soon in about an year and not thinking...
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Time to make it rain with Pac-man and Lil Wayne.
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