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Building the right balance of credit is sort of like creating the perfect fantasy baseball team. It takes strategy, research, persistence and sometimes patience as you strategically try to raise your dismal credit score. Not to mention that if you want to get to the playoffs -- e.g., get approved for a mortgage someday -- you'll have to make smart decisions all season long.

By applying those analytical skills to your credit profile, you'll reach the credit score big leagues in no time. Ready to play? Here are five fantasy baseball strategies that can help improve your credit.


 

 

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