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    This document provides information on building and maintaining a strong credit score. It lists potential credit score hurts like racking up debt or missed payments. It advises disputing inaccuracies with credit reporting companies. It recommends paying bills on time, keeping low credit card balances, and avoiding excessive debt to build credit as a student. The three major credit reporting agencies and the 300-850 credit score range are identified, with 700 typically considered good. Budget worksheets are also included.

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    This document provides information on building and maintaining a strong credit score. It lists potential credit score hurts like racking up debt or missed payments. It advises disputing inaccuracies with credit reporting companies. It recommends paying bills on time, keeping low credit card balances, and avoiding excessive debt to build credit as a student. The three major credit reporting agencies and the 300-850 credit score range are identified, with 700 typically considered good. Budget worksheets are also included.

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    Financial Literacy 

    Credit Score Worksheet 


     
    1. What are two things that could potentially hurt your credit score? 
    ● Opening a credit card and racking up debt 
    ● Not paying your payments 
     
    2. What should you do if there is a problem/inaccuracy in your credit 
    report? 
    ● Tell the credit reporting company what is inaccurate and include 
    copies of the documents that support the problem 
     
    3. What are three things you could do to build a strong credit history 
    before you graduate high school? 
    ● Pay all bills on time 
    ● Keep low credit card balance 
    ● Don’t rack up debt 
     
    4. What are the three major credit reporting agencies? 
    ● Equifax 
    ● Experian  
    ● TransUnion 
     
    5. What is the range of credit scores? 
    ● About 300-850 
     
    6. What is considered a “Good” Credit Score? 
    ● About 700 
     
     
     
    Weekly Budget: $20 for one week 

     
     
     
     
     
    Semester Budget (College) 
     

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Job Simulation Monthly (future) 
     
     

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