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The Ramsey Show

Should I Try To Improve My Credit Score? (Hour 3)

The Ramsey Show

Ramsey Network

Education, Investing, Business, Self-improvement

4.538.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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George Kamel & Ken Coleman discuss: Improving credit after bankruptcy, Social Security, Choosing a career. Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: https://bit.ly/3nInETX Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: https://bit.ly/3GxiXm6 Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

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0:00.0

Live from the headquarters of Ramsey Solutions, broadcasting from the Pods,

0:29.8

moving and storage studio. This is the Ramsey Show where we talk about your

0:33.7

life, specifically your money, your work, your relationships. It is a free

0:38.6

phone call to jump in. Triple 8, 825, 225. I'm Ken Coleman, George Campbell,

0:44.2

join me this hour and we are here for you. We're having a good time, but we're

0:49.4

going to give you some practical advice so that you can get where you want to

0:53.3

be. To cover that gap from where you are to where you want to be, whether that

0:56.0

be in your money, your professional life or in your personal life. So we're so

1:01.4

excited that you've joined us. Let's get to it. We got North of the border.

1:05.1

Border, Winnipeg, Canada. George, can you name the name of the NHL franchise in

1:11.2

Winnipeg? Boy, I'm guessing it has something to do with maple leaves. No, good

1:15.8

call. That would be Toronto. Winnipeg jets. There we go. J is there. J, how can we help?

1:20.7

Hi guys, thanks for taking my call. You bet, J. What's up? So I declared

1:25.3

bankruptcy about three years ago after our combination of the lunches,

1:29.4

stupid decisions my late teens and early 20s. My question is now that I'm a

1:36.2

couple years back from discharge and I've been focusing on saving and you know

1:42.8

doing all the right things and not taking on any any data after that. I'm

1:47.0

curious as to the best way to improve my credit rating with TransUnion and

1:51.7

ECLFACS given the bankruptcy without taking on a bunch of dumb debt products. I

1:57.7

know the conventional wisdom is go get a crappy 20% loan and just make sure you

2:01.4

make all your payments. But that doesn't feel like something you guys would suggest

2:04.6

me to do. So I curious about your opinions on that. Well, you know, we don't get

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