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Personal Finance: How do I Improve My Credit Score?

Financial Literacy

Website Resources

The following websites offer tips on how to improve your credit situation and raise credit scores:

The Federal Trade Commission
Provides step by step instructions on how to deal with various credit report and score issues, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act, identity theft, and avoiding illegal credit report practices.
The Motley Fool
Offers a host of tips on boosting credit scores, as well as information on managing credit and bringing down debt.

Books about Credit and Debt

Our collection features numerous titles on personal finance, including the following selections that specifically address credit repair: