 TITLE: How the Right Mix of Credit Can Boost Your Credit Score CONTENT: Does a Lack of Credit Mix Hurt Credit Scores?\n---------------------------------------------\nIf you only have one type of credit in your profile, you shouldn't see a huge impact on your score. You may even still reach the coveted \"800 club\" without a variety of credit, although it will be more difficult.\nIf you want to make your credit score as perfect as possible, however, having credit mix will help you get there. Building a financially secure future is a game of inches, so even a portion as small as 10% of your credit score should be taken seriously. END