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Which debt(s) to minimize first to improve credit most quickly?

Current score is ~650. Looking to improve my credit as effectively as possible, as I'm looking into houses after getting married next summer. I'm coming off of a tougher employment patch so very much ...
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Should I pay off my car loan within the year?

I saw another question like this, but I am in a bit of a different situation. I am 19 years old, in college, and have no credit history. I saved up enough money to buy a car, but decided to get a ...
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High credit utilization, some high interest - but credit score not overly bad. How to attack debt in this situation?

I presently have: Credit Card, £2250 balance, interest rate of 17.43% Credit Card, £1500 balance, interest rate of 39.9% (3.5% min payment) Credit Card, £2400, interest rate of 34% Overdraft of £1300 ...
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Optimal way to use a credit card to build better credit?

I have a credit card with a $700 limit and I am curious how to optimize credit gain with it. Right now, I use it once a month (usually on something small like a drink from a convenience store or ...
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