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How To Protect Your Credit Score

By , About.com GuideJanuary 7, 2008

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Did you know your credit score is mostly made up of your payment history. To be exact, 35% of your score is payment history. Knowing that, it makes sense that paying your bills on time will help build a good score. Paying late, on the other hand, can cause your credit score to plummet.

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