Your credit score is important to your overall financial picture. It tells lenders whether you’re likely to repay your debs based on how you’ve managed your finances in the past. Individual scores can vary widely and what is considered a “good” score can vary by lender.

5 Ways to Build and Maintain GOOD CREDIT

1. Pay all the bills on time
2. Check your credit score
3. Manage your debts
4. Establish a credit history
5. Avoid too many inquiries