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  1. 1

    cibil.com

    CIBIL — free credit report

    Start by getting the actual report. You are entitled to it without paying a subscription.

    Source: cibil.com
  2. 2

    consumerfinance.gov

    What affects a credit score

    Payment history and utilisation dominate. Most other advice is noise.

    Source: consumerfinance.gov
  3. 3

    rbi.org.in

    RBI — credit information rules

    Your rights when a lender reports something incorrectly.

    Source: rbi.org.in
  4. 4

    consumerfinance.gov

    Disputing an error

    Errors are common. This is the process and the timeline to expect.

    Source: consumerfinance.gov
  5. 5

    experian.com

    Credit utilisation explained

    Keeping usage under 30% moves the score more than closing old cards.

    Source: experian.com

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