 TITLE: What Is a Thin Credit File and How Will It Impact Your Life? CONTENT: How Do I Fatten up a Thin Credit File?\n--------------------------------------\nConsumers with thin credit files can often feel like they're stuck in an impossible catch-22 situation: In order fatten up a thin credit file, you must have access to credit—but you can't get access to credit because you have a thin file.\nBut all is not lost. It is possible to improve your credit file. Just like going from having no muscles to being a bodybuilder, it takes time to beef up a credit file. There are several ways to establish and build credit, including starting with a secured credit card or applying for a credit-builder loan. For more information on how check out How Can You Fatten Up Your Thin Credit File. END