Why is having good credit so important? Since todays society is so financially-driven, establishing and maintaining good credit is imperative if you want to be able to do any of the following:
1. Apply for a job
2. Rent an apartment or buy a home
3. Open an account at a bank
4. Set up an account with the utilities or telephone company
It used to be that having good credit was important in order to simply buy a home or car, but not anymore. Even applying for a new jo…