“Diversifying your credit mix can be another way to boost your credit score that people don’t always consider,” says Ashley Dull, editor in chief at CardRates.com. She recommends consolidating credit cards with a personal loan if it can help bring down your utilization rate.
“Be sure to get a loan with a lower interest rate to also help pay down your debt faster,” she cautions.
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