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7 tips to maintain your CIBIL Score

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Pay on time

People can avoid late payments by putting payments to auto-pay, automating reminders, and creating a monthly task sheet.

 

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Lower your Credit Utilization

A credit user should keep their credit utilization ratio below 30% of the entire available credit limit. 

 

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Earn more spend less

It simply means don't spend more than you make. When spending exceeds earnings, credit becomes necessary, which may lead to additional spending and debt collection. 

 

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Maintain a Healthy Credit Mix

To keep a good credit score, one should always choose a combination of credit because the risk component balances out, resulting in a better credit score. 

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Do not exhaust the allotted credit limit

Avoid exceeding your credit limit, as this increases your credit use ratio, which reduces your CIBIL score. 

 


 

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Do not close old accounts

Closing old credit cards or accounts cancels your previous record with the bank and has a negative influence on your credit score.

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Credit score monitoring

Checking your credit score regularly allows you to understand the situation of your credit and provides you the opportunity to improve it.

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