I would like advice as to what I should do to increase my credit scores the most by Aug / Sep of this year.
To follow is info regarding my current situation:
- Credit Scores - 1/4/08:
- Revolving Debt - 1/4/08 (CL / Bal / Min Pmt / APR / UTI):
- Chase FUSA CC ($17.5k / $13.9k / $599 / 28.49% / 79%)
- Chase Circuit City CC ($1.5k / $0 / $0 / 24.24% / 0%)
- Bank of America CC ($10k / $4.5k / $88 / 19.24% / 45%)
- AMEX CC ($2k / $449 / $15 / 16.74% / 22%)
- Retail Services ($11.9k / $6.4k / 13.9% / 54%)
- Retail Services ($11k / $2.9k / $79 / 9.9% / 26%)
- CDC FCU CC ($5k / $4.4k / $50 / 1.9% / 88%)
- HRS ($3.3k / $1.4k / $16 / 0% until Oct-08 / 43%
- Overall UTI - revolving debt = 55%
- Installment Loans - 1/4/08 (Bal / Pmt / APR):
- SST - Auto Loan ($20.2k / $559 / 7.59%)
- CDC FCU ($14.3k / $417 / 13.5%)
- Monthly Income (gross / net) = ($8900 / $5,850)
- Other Expenses (monthly):
- Rent = $900
- Auto Insurance = $135
- Electric = $100
- Cable / internet = $150
- Water, sewer, trash = $35
- Mobile phone = $125
- Gas = $400
I appreciate any feedback you are willing to provide. I will be applying for a mortgage in approximately 6 months, hence, my desire to focus solely on my credit score.
Thanks.
Message Edited by BeatingtheSystem on
01-04-2008 05:57 PM
11/3/17: EQ-542, TU-516, EX-532
9/10/17: EQ-539, TU-512, EX-553
8/23/17: EQ-587, TU-565, EX-580