The agency said 9 out of 10 refunds will go out within 21 days from when a return is filed. But refunds for paper returns -- which normally take four to six weeks -- could take at least 7 weeks this year. The vast majority of the returns filed so far this year (13.3 million) were filed electronically.
It accounts for 30% of your credit score, and keeping your credit card balances as low as possible can help improve your credit score. Because you can drastically change your credit utilization with a single payment, itâs one of the best ways you can quickly improve your credit score.
I can't say much about how fast they will go up, but over time, following these steps will no doubt improve your credit score: - Pay your bills on time-Only spend 50% of your credit limit on your credit cards (or to play it even safer, only put on your credit cards what you can pay off each month) Ex.or example, if you have a $200 credit limit, you must not have a balance higher than $60, which is 30% of $200. Do NOT close a paid off cc account. They also look at total utilization: they total up all your balances, and all your credit limits.