Maxing out a credit card once can ding your score and flexibility, but the damage is usually temporary if you act fast.

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People with top credit scores have multiple cards, keep utilization tiny, payments perfect, and their credit history strong over time.

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The good news is that there are ways to improve your credit score without a credit card. One of them is to use a credit-building tool, such as CreditStrong’s Revolv, which helps lower your credit ...

Okay, talk me down. I have 18 credit cards and would like to close five of them — all at once. Actually, I’d like to close more, but I have five targets for now. The cards are paid in full every month ...

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Your credit scores can wax and wane a bit like the moon, changing frequently as your credit accounts and balances change. However, big changes to your credit scores could be an indication that ...