AUTOCENTERS ST. CHARLES BLOG - ST. LOUIS, MO

 

What is possibly the most important tip for keeping a lock on your credit score and credit health?

It's no big secret--in fact, you won't be very surprised at all by how simple this one credit tip really is:

If you have bills, pay your monthly cost on time, every month, until that bill or loan is over with.

It really is that simple, but this one simple thing is going to be the absolute most important thing for fixing bad credit, or for establishing a strong history if you have no credit at all.


 

They say that nothing is truly free, but when it comes to getting your credit scores through legitimate sites, it comes pretty close.

Tracking your credit report and your credit score can make a huge difference in the decisions you make when shopping around for auto loans in St. Louis, or deciding whether you can afford to finance a more-expensive car or just buy a cheaper car in cash. A lower credit score means higher rates (and more interest in the long run) so knowing what kind of score you've got--and what your credit history looks like--can make your…

 

Do a simple search online around St. Louis, O'Fallon, or St. Charles County for "how to fix bad credit" and you'll be quickly bombarded with "easy" ways to build bad credit fast--or, to establish credit if you have no current history.

This seems like a great idea, at first.

But the team at AutoCenters St. Charles is here to tell you that these schemes can all too often hurt hardworking, honest folks who are just looking for a way to get affordable prices and low financing rates on their next vehicle.

You might remember that feeling when you first got your driver's license and could take your parent's, friend's, or--by some stroke of good fortune--your car out for a solo drive. It felt like total freedom, and complete independence.

We believe that all St. Louis drivers deserve to feel that kind of independence, and this July, we're putting our cars where our mouths are.

We're listing exciting used car specials on top models from top brands, at prices that you can't pass up if you're ready to upgrade to a nicer, newer, more fun…