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Use passbook or CD loans to boost credit score

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Want to improve or establish your credit? Try a passbook loan or a CD loan.

From 40 million to 50 million Americans are considered “underbanked” — they have no credit or a “thin” credit file. Add to that the millions of families with bad credit from unemployment, mortgage meltdowns or other loan defaults, and you have a lot of people wondering what they can do to improve their credit plight.

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