# what steps can an individual take to improve a credit score

800 Credit Score: What It Means and 5 Steps to Get There - Experian » An 800 score places you in the “exceptional” FICO credit score range, increasing the likelihood you’ll qualify for the best rates on credit cards and loans. Experian.com

Reducing Racial Inequities in Health: Using What We Already Know to Take Action » This paper provides an overview of the scientific evidence pointing to critically needed steps to reduce racial inequities in health. First, it argues that communities of opportunity should be developed to minimize some of the adverse impacts of systemic… Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

FAQ Articles » If you have been mistakenly reported as deceased, you can contact the three nationwide credit bureaus. Get contact information here. Equifax.com

Improving Your Credit Score Without Gimmicks » Chat boards and websites are filled with tricks and gimmicks to improve your credit score, but those workarounds are not really necessary. Cbsnews.com