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Bad Credit

Synonymous with poor credit or problem credit, bad credit is a term used to describe less than perfect credit rating. Common practices that can damage a credit rating include making late payments, skipping payments, exceeding card limits or declaring bankruptcy. Bad Credit can result in being denied credit.