As long as your balance is never more than 20% of the credit limit, it doesn't matter.
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They help build credit if you charge something and then pay if off without leaving a balance. When part of the balance is left unpaid if hurts your credit, and if it is done month after month and you start to have a high balance, if really starts to hurt your credit. The best thing to do is pay your bill off every month and your credit score will increase.
Once you have paid the credit card balance off it will affect your score the following month. This is because the credit agencies only update your credit once a month. So the month following the payment would reflect the new balance of $0 and the score would be raised at that time.
No, credit card companies submit to the credit agencies on a monthly basis at the end of each month. So if you are checking your credit card the 3rd week of the month you will see last months credit card statement balance not what you currently owe on your credit card.
Pay off all your debts.Pay your bills on time.Get a secured credit card, don't use more then 20% and pay off the balance every month.
Adjusted Balance Method
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They help build credit if you charge something and then pay if off without leaving a balance. When part of the balance is left unpaid if hurts your credit, and if it is done month after month and you start to have a high balance, if really starts to hurt your credit. The best thing to do is pay your bill off every month and your credit score will increase.
Once you have paid the credit card balance off it will affect your score the following month. This is because the credit agencies only update your credit once a month. So the month following the payment would reflect the new balance of $0 and the score would be raised at that time.
No, I don't maintain my records that well.
No, credit card companies submit to the credit agencies on a monthly basis at the end of each month. So if you are checking your credit card the 3rd week of the month you will see last months credit card statement balance not what you currently owe on your credit card.
Pay off all your debts.Pay your bills on time.Get a secured credit card, don't use more then 20% and pay off the balance every month.
Buying something and paying it off. It shows the creditor that you are responsible and not a credit risk. Be aware though, you will be flooded with competing credit card company offers.
If you are asking as it relates to your credit score.... Use your card each month and pay the balance in full each month. If you have the card charged up to your limit, that brings your score down. Making on time payments each month helps your score.
pay the balance in full every month
pay off the balance each month-apex
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