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Your credit history is one of the things lenders review, but it is far from the only one. Small, consistent habits can strengthen your application over time.
Habits that help
- Pay every bill on time
- Keep credit card balances low
- Avoid opening new accounts right before you apply
Learn more in our credit score guide.