How to Raise Your Credit Score by 100 Points in 5 MonthsCertified financial planner Jeff Rose wants to help you improve your credit.

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In this video, certified financial planner and Entrepreneur Network partner Jeff Rose tells you the steps you can take to improve your credit score. But, before we get there, it's important to know what your credit score actually is and how it can affect your investments and ability to get loans.

Rose breaks down all of that, then tells his story of how he improved his credit score by 100 points in just five months. Hopefully, if you're struggling with your credit score, you can use a similar strategy to get back on the right track.

Click play to learn more and start improving your credit.

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Jeff Rose

Certified Financial Planner, Author and Blogger

Jeff Rose is an entrepreneur disguised as a certified financial planner, author and blogger. He's best know for his blogGoodFinancialCents.comand book,Soldier of Finance: Take Charge of Your Money and Invest in Your Future.He's also the editor ofLifeInsurancebyJeff.com. He escaped a path of financial destruction from dropping out of college with over $20,000 of credit card debt to become a self-made millionaire. His mission is help future generations achieve financial freedom by developing strong money habits and unleashing their entrepreneurial spirit.

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