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		touristtam on Feb 11, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Your lifetime earnings are probably determined in ... Weird that I was given the completely opposite advise by my bank about never paying off completely any debt straight away, to build up my credit rating ....

lordbusiness on Feb 12, 2015 [–]

Precisely!

Financial institutions 'caring' about one's credit rating == confidence that one can handle the liabilities they want one to hold. :-)

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