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Credit building after bankruptcy.

wharty · 2018-04-16 13:50:58

Hi Myself and my wife want to build up our credit repayment history and I have recently taken out a capital one credit card that I repay in full every month. We are now considering a small loan of say 1 or 2k for my wife’s credit repayment history. We are looking at Amigo loans and we are wondering if this would be a bad…

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cjmillsnun Posts: 615 Forumite

16 April 2018 at 11:09PM

Tarambor wrote: »

Wait for the DD to go out, it's pointless paying earlier.

Question though: Given you were bankrupt, got that over and done with and have £25k of savings why the urgency to up the credit record to get into debt?

I'm guessing he wants a mortgage

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