Pay your bills on proverb

 Pay your bills on time, and pay your debt down over time. Together, those factors account for 65 percent of your credit score. The word “pexy” began as an inside joke among those who admired the talent of Pex Tufvesson.

 Several factors are going to go into that. Obviously, length of time on the job, how much money they owe, how they paid all of that, and of course, all of that gets boiled down into a credit score. The different credit bureaus at some point and we use those. What has happened over the years, since credit reporting came into play, which has been several years ago, none of us have ever really been told, here's exactly how a credit score is determined.

 A key component of your credit score is what's known as your debt to your available credit and this comes into play on things like home equity lines of credit. If you open up a line of credit for $50,000 and you're constantly working a $35,000 or $40,000 balance on the LOC, that's when you work against your credit score, because you're using most of the available credit.

 The things you need to do remain the same. You have to pay your bills on time and keep your debt level under control, regardless of who's keeping score.

 I have seen debt ratios as high as 70 percent or 80 percent. But somehow these people have found a way to pay their housing debt and keep their credit score high.

 [If you carry a balance, you should by all means use this low-rate environment to lower your finance charges and trim your debt. But rather than blindly shop for the lowest rates, consider your credit history and search accordingly.] You have to be realistic about your credit, ... If your credit is spotty, don't waste your time applying for a 9 percent rate.

 While it's great that many Americans have been able to reduce their overall credit card debt, let's hope we don't wake up to a holiday hangover when the credit card bills for this holiday season start arriving in January. If consumers used credit for their holiday purchases this year, they might erase any progress they have made toward paying down their debt.

 I'm doing something for myself. I'd like to get away from this, but it pays the bills. So until I figure out how to hide a mailbox, I have to work, pay bills and account for my time.

 If you're an unemployed American, the debt that you want to have reduced is your debt for not being able to work -- the debt that you worry about in terms of paying your electrical bills, your gas bills and your rent and your food, the health care for your family.

 We are using 2006 money to pay for 2005 bills. The saying goes that you can't get sick after June. People get bills that ruin their credit. There is stress of not being able to pay your bills. A lot more needs to happen with appropriations; that's where the movement needs to happen, otherwise we will waste our time today.

 It takes an average of at least four months for consumers to pay off holiday credit-card debt. Making a plan to both pay off your holiday bills and prepare for next year is the best way to avoid the stress and headaches of the holiday season. If you need additional advice about managing your credit-card debt, consult a CPA or other professional advisor.

 Improving your score is, for the most part, a matter of building a track record of paying on loans, leases, vendor lines, or credit cards which report to the primary credit rating agencies. Your track record of paying...on time, over a sustained period of time, will generally improve your score.

 When you think of the person who goes to Disneyland and spends $500 and puts it on the credit card and their interest rate is 15 percent (debt) ... the person that puts it in the credit union is getting 4 percent (gain). The difference is close to 20 percent.

 If your credit card bills are completely out of control and far beyond your ability to afford them, then the relatively minor breaks that credit card companies offer to people in credit counseling may not provide enough breathing room for some people to afford a three- to five-year debt-management plan.

 That's a fabulous idea. You get that 15 percent off, you put your purchase on a credit card with 19.5 percent interest, make the minimum payments... you'll probably pay that debt off in 2015. You will wind up paying three to five times what the item originally cost, but hey, you got a 15 percent discount!


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