Once you’ve picked out your next vehicle, you can with our Genesis financing team for a lease or loan package. Part of what our professionals will look at in creating your custom deal is your credit score — and you can take steps to raise that score to get the best package possible. Here are some credit rating tips from the professionals at Jenkins Genesis of Leesburg.
Steps to Take Now
If your credit score isn’t as high as you’d like it to be, you can take immediate action to give it a boost. Here are some options:
- Pay off as much outstanding debt as possible
- Keep your oldest and healthiest accounts open
- Avoid opening new accounts that will involve a hard inquiry
- Set up automatic bill payments to avoid missing a due date
Additionally, if you see any inaccuracies on your credit report, dispute them right away. Any errors or issues could be keeping your score down.
How to Maintain a Healthy Credit Score
Maintaining a high credit score is a marathon, not a sprint. After you’ve raised your credit rating and we’ve finalized your Genesis financing package, you can keep working over the coming years to keep your score nice and high. Be sure to pay every bill on time, including loans, credit cards, and home utilities. If you have multiple debts that you want to consolidate, perform plenty of research to find out how it’ll affect your credit rating. In some consolidation cases, you might see a minor, temporary decrease in your score, but it’ll rise over time.
Get a Custom Genesis Financing Package in Leesburg, FL
We believe that everyone deserves to drive the vehicle of their dreams regardless of their credit score. Our Genesis financing experts will create a lease or loan package no matter if you have poor or no credit. Come to our Leesburg, FL Genesis dealership for a test drive today!
