How to Build and Maintain a good Credit Score

             A credit score is a quantitative value of an individual's ability to repay the borrowed amount. Higher the value, the better the individual's creditworthiness. A credit score is usually a 3-digit number that falls between 300 and 900, with 900 being the highest. 


How to Maintain a good Credit Score?

  • Maintain a good mix of secured and unsecured loans
  • Maintain a healthy Credit utilization ratio
  • Always pay the full amount due 
  • Avoid Late payments
  • Avoid frequently applying for loans/credit
  • Do not close old credit cards 


How to Build a Credit Score?

  • Apply for a secured Credit Card
            Become an Authorized User
  • Apply for a secured loan

After a year apply for an unsecured Credit Card.


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