How long do you pay on a loan to establish a good credit score?
This is my first loan.I want to pay it off as soon as possible.The loan is for 12 months.I can pay off in 2 months.Is this too soon to establish a good credit score?
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Answer by Ryan M
Good credit takes about 4-5 YEARS to establish, assuming that you don't do anything dumb within that period. It is NOT something that you can achieve quickly. A huge part of your credit score is the LENGTH of your credit history.
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Gurdonark's Kiva micro-loans, 12/2010
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Here is a cool geographic chart, courtesy of kiva.org, which shows where my micro-loans go.
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