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How long could a cosigner help you rebuild credit?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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Co-signers and CreditA co-signer really doesn't help you build credit, because the loans are actually based on the credit of the co-signer and not you. Type this in Google..........How can I rebuild my credit? for information
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If we have bad credit will a cosigner help us get a mortgage?

Yes, a person with bad credit can get a cosigner for a mortgage. The cosigner will have to have excellent credit and must go into the office to sign papers to become a cosigner.


Does having a cosigner help your credit?

Yes, having a cosigner on a loan or line of credit/ credit card can help your credit. It can help because, assuming they have good credit, you are more likely to get approved, which gives you a chance to build your credit. The danger is if the cosigner where to default on payments or abuse the account (such as using a credit card you both are signers on to rack up a lot of debt). So if you pick your cosigner carefully it can help you- but remember what you do on the account effects their credit, so make sure you are also responsible with the account.


Can prompt payments help increase a cosigner's credit score?

yes


Can a cosigner help your credit?

from what i know when you sign on a cosigner you hand your item to them so if you make good payments it builds their credit if you fail to make payments it hurts their credit but it is a good way to start.


If you own your car and it's in your name but the loan is in someone else's name with you as the cosigner will that still help your credit?

Yes, it will still help your credit.


What does a cosigner have to to have?

A cosigner must have good credit, a reliable income and the willingness to sign for another individual. Cosigners help primary borrowers build a good credit history, along with on-time payments.


Is truecredit a company that helps people to rebuild their credit?

Truecredit does not necessarily help rebuild credit. Truecredit is a website that stores credit histories. You would visit truecredit to learn your credit score.


Where can one learn how to rebuild credit?

There are many places on the internet where people can go for help on how to reduce and rebuild their credit stores. Pages such as the Yahoo finance pages can help give you advice.


Do I Need A Cosigner To Get A Business Loan?

In case your cosigner has an excellent credit score and is a relative or closely affiliated with your business, this can help you qualify for a business loan.


If you have filed bankruptcy can a cosigner help you get a credit card?

yes and so will $400 as 'security" deposit.


How can I get a home loan if I have bad credit?

Getting a home loan with bad credit is hard yet not impossible. Showing you are a responsible in paying off current debt could help. It is best to find a cosigner with good credit to seal the deal.


Does paying your car loan on time even with a cosigner help build your credit?

Yes. It will also improve the co-signer's credit too.