Texts reveal that a teen pressured her friend into committing suicide. Before you go, we thought you'd like these... After 18-year-old Conrad Roy III died of carbon monoxide poisoning in his car, prosecutors released text messages that allegedly show Roy's friend, Michelle Carter, pressuring Roy to kill himself.
The fastest way to raise your credit score is by reducing your balance to credit ratio. For example, if you have a $5000 limit credit card, but owe $4900, that will kill your score. Reducing that balance down to 0 or even $1000, would likely cause a jump of 40+ points or more in your score.
While only time and good credit habits will boost your credit score dramatically, if you are close to your desired level, there are some things you can do now to improve your credit score over a period of a few months. Correct errors on your credit reports. Make sure your credit report doesnât contain any errors.