I Didn't Learn That in High School 199 Facts About Credit Scores

College is in your future, and before you know it, you ll be applying for loans. Knowing your credit score and how to improve it early on will save you lots of time and money. With the average credit score for young adults being around 630, and the ideal credit score being about 760, this book will help young adults learn what they can do to close that gap. This book will teach you what to do to increase your credit score, from making payments to how many credit cards you should have. We debunk the most popular credit score myths, and we teach you what to do if you don't have a credit score yet. Everything is explained in an informal and user-friendly way. No age or intellectual ability will be left out. If you want to start your financial life on the right foot, this book is your perfect solution.