Student Debt Impact on Credit Scores
Student loans have become a significant part of the American financial landscape. While they make college possible, they can also leave a lasting mark on your credit report. Here's what you need to know:
Payment History Matters Most
Credit Utilization Isn't Affected
Length of Credit History
Credit Mix
While student loans can help build credit when managed well, they can also become a burden if not handled properly. Missed payments, defaults, or excessive debt can severely impact your credit score and overall financial health.
Quick Tips for Managing Student Debt:
A good credit score opens doors to better financial opportunities. Don't let student debt hold you back from achieving your goals.
Call us at (800) 822-7120 you have any questions about student debt or concerns about your credit health.
Erik Kaplan | THD Credit Consulting | www.thdcreditconsulting.com