Dear Crabby, I was trying to buy a new car the other day and they said my credit was just "okay."  What do you have to do to get a "good" credit report these days? Sincerely, Ida Indebt Dear Ms. Indebt, We may be going slightly out of my expertise with these questions. I know I claim to have all the answers, but these financial things are usually a little over my head.  I do know that in order to have good credit you have to have a good amount of debt.  Sounds a little backwards to … [Read more...]