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Old 04-12-2007, 12:33 PM  
AaronM
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Originally Posted by sweetpurple04 View Post
What I did was pay off all my balances of course. First you have to do that.. But here is the real trick.. after you have that done ask for credit line increase on all your cards. A month or 2 after you get the line increases your credit score will shoot up.. Any other tips and tricks you know of??


Actually, that's a great way to increase your income to debt ratio. Even though that MIGHT raise your credit score, it can and often will hurt you overall when people consider you for another credit application.

Not really the smartest way to do things.
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