5 Credit Score Hacks to Boost Your FICO NOW

I used these credit score hacks to boost my FICO credit score fast and so can you! Looking to protect your family from identity theft and fraud? Video-sponsor Aura makes it simple, an AI app to do the work for you. Try it free for 14 days: https://aura.com/joseph

In this video, I’ll reveal the five credit score hacks I used to boost my FICO credit score, five fixes you can use to improve your credit. I’ll rank these in order of easiest so make sure you stick around for all five!

And while a lot of people think a high credit score is something you only need for a loan. Your FICO goes into a lot more, potentially affecting your car insurance premium and even whether you get the job you want.

In 42 states, insurance companies can use your credit score in determining how much you pay for auto or homeowner’s insurance, something called a credit-based insurance score. These were introduced in the 90s and more than 80% of insurers use them to determine your rates …rates that can be significantly higher if you have bad credit.

And good luck getting that dream job with bad credit. A 2018 study found that 95% of companies conducted some type of background check with 16% of them pulling credit information on all candidates. Employers can and do make their decisions based on your credit, especially in jobs around finance and banking.

You need good credit for a lot of reasons, and here are five credit score hacks to boost your FICO!

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Joseph Hogue, CFA spent nearly a decade as an investment analyst for institutional firms and banks. He now helps people understand their financial lives through debt payoff strategies, investing and ways to save more money. He has appeared on Bloomberg and on sites like CNBC and Morningstar. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and is a veteran of the Marine Corps. #sponsored