Money Fix: Improving your credit score

Knowing when to turn down easy money in the form of credit can help keep the credit score at a reputable level. Credit: iStock
You see the ads on late-night television promising to fix your credit, "guaranteed." Don't bother. They can't do anything that you can't do yourself, and if they're not a reputable company, they could do more harm than good.
Here's how to DIY.
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