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Does Paying Utility Bills On-Time Help Credit Score?

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MattH
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Re: Does Paying Utility Bills On-Time Help Credit Score?

 


@Anonymous-own-fico wrote:

Sure, it can go either way depending on the specifics.

 

If you move, but stay with the same utility co without a gap in time, is the opened date likely to follow the former or the latter?

 


 

Mine shows up as two accounts, one opened when we moved into our previous residence and closed when we moved out, the other opened when we bought our current place.

 

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Anonymous
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Re: Does Paying Utility Bills On-Time Help Credit Score?

IMHO, if you can report the bad, you should be lawfully bound to report the good.

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