Your credit score impacts everything. Experts from Credit Bureau Singapore and MoneyHero Group bust the biggest myths, from "clean" profiles to unused cards. Are you managing your financial reputation correctly?

Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.

Highlights:

01:23 Top credit score myths

05:13 Why NOT having a credit score hurts

07:01 How to build credit without going into debt

09:20 How often should we pull our credit scores?

14:35 Review to reporting framework to note

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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)

With Wong Sok Quan, head of consumer services, Credit Bureau Singapore and Ayush Goyal, country manager Singapore, MoneyHero Group

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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