We have a slightly different episode because today I am speaking with the good people from a company called CheckMyFile all about credit files and credit scores - why they are important and how we can optimise them to our benefit. CheckMyFile: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/checkmyfile Shownotes: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/HB5 01:33 - Pete chats with Beth. 04:15 - What is a credit record / credit report / credit score 06:50 - Purpose of a credit record. 08:52 - What makes a good / bad credit file 12:00 - Credit card to increase your score before buying a house - is that true? 13:26 - Important to be on Electoral Role. 14:28 - Bad debts, using debt responsibly. 18:15 - What can be done to improve your credit score? 21:24 - Credit is attached to person, not address. Financially linked people. 23:40 - Check your credit file. 26:35 - Is there a business equivalent? 27:43 - What is CheckMyFile and why should people use it. 32:00 - Pete and Roger chat and a podcast review.

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