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By LaToya Irby, About.com Guide to Credit / Debt

10 Things You Should Know About Credit

Thursday March 27, 2008
Pop quiz! This is one of those wonderful pop quizzes that the teacher where the teacher lets you grade yourself and doesn't count the answers against you - the best kind of all. How many of these credit questions can you answer?
  1. What is credit?
  2. Why does good credit credit matter?
  3. How do you apply for credit?
  4. What are the types of credit cards?
  5. How should you choose a credit card?
  6. How do you build a good credit history?
  7. What are some right and wrong ways to use credit?
  8. How do you stay out of debt?
  9. How do you judge the health of your credit?
  10. How do you know when you have too much debt?
Ok, so how'd you do? Perfect score? Not so well? Read 10 Essential Things To Know About Credit to get the answers.

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