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It’s not cool to be THIN. Credit bureaus define less than 3 lines of active credit a THIN file. Read more>>


 
 
CBA members and other community initiatives are offering innovative strategies to build stronger credit for families. CBA is excited to be a portal to share these best practices from around the country.

Please come back to learn about new credit builder innovations -- or let us know if you have one to share! 
 

Featured Innovation - Assistive Technology Loans

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Washington Access Fund is helping people with disabilities to purchase adaptive technology through their loan program, which can mean the difference of getting a job or living independently. The Fund partnered with CBA so their borrowers can also improve their credit through the loans.
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Credit Builder IDA

IDA savings can pay back debt or secure loans!

Citizen Potawatomi's
privately-funded IDAs can be used to pay back debt.

BSAFE's credit builder loan is secured by IDA savings.
    

Credit Builder Loans - Salary Advance

Nonprofits offer an alternative to payday lending!
 

NCSECU's salary advance loan up to $500 helps employees and employers - and offers an alternative to payday lenders while building savings.

Credit Building & EITC

EITC campaigns are a valuable teachable moment to build credit.

Nehemiah Gateway CDC found that free credit reports and credit review were a desired service for clients waiting at EITC sites.
 
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