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If your credit score is below 600, you might have trouble qualifying for some loans. But there are ways of improving it:
1. Make all your repayments on time, including other household bills
2. Borrow below your credit limits
3. Leave gaps between credit applications
4. Use a credit monitoring service to help you track your credit score
5. Register to vote – being on the electoral register helps
Other factors that can help include checking your employment status is up to date and making sure your financial position is accurately reflected in your credit file.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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