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EPISODE · Jul 25, 2025 · 4 MIN

Protecting Your Credit Score In Divorce: Top 5 Tips

from The Credit Pros Podcast · host The Credit Pros

Protecting your credit score during and after a divorce is crucial. Close joint accounts, inform creditors, use credit cards wisely, check credit reports, and freeze accounts to prevent damage. Divorce doesn't directly impact credit scores, but associated financial changes can. Debts may be shared, and removing a co-signer often requires refinancing. Opening new credit cards during divorce is possible but should be managed carefully to avoid credit utilization spikes.

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Protecting your credit score during and after a divorce is crucial. Close joint accounts, inform creditors, use credit cards wisely, check credit reports, and freeze accounts to prevent damage. Divorce doesn't directly impact credit scores, but...

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