{"id":1534,"date":"2013-09-05T20:34:11","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T00:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=1534"},"modified":"2013-09-06T00:48:27","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T04:48:27","slug":"how-to-build-a-fico-credit-rating-without-a-credit-card-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/how-to-build-a-fico-credit-rating-without-a-credit-card-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Build a FICO Credit Rating Without a Credit Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">By Larry Chiang<\/p>\n<p>This is meant for college students. In the future I&#8217;ll maybe write something for traditional adults.<\/p>\n<p>It is very possible and obnoxious to build a fico credit card credit score without using a credit card or falling into debt. Avoiding a credit card is funny because Duck9 makes money doing credit card lead gen (lead generation). Also known as &#8221; selling &#8221; credit cards.<\/p>\n<p>Method #1 to Build Credit Score<\/p>\n<p>Get the family cell phone bill in your name.<\/p>\n<p>This works great if your parents are super anally retentive about paying. A signal that this is the case is when both your parents know if you&#8217;re over the family data limit.<\/p>\n<p>Snicker.<\/p>\n<p>Laugh because its true.<\/p>\n<p>Ask your parents if the cellphone bill can be in your name. If they say yes, I&#8217;ll text message you five critical steps.&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:650-283-8008\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"telephone\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"0\">650-283-8008<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Method #2 to Build Credit Score<\/p>\n<p>The family utility bill.<\/p>\n<p>Look, Mommy and Daddy are paying for everything of yours. True?! Mooch more by transferring the utility bill.<\/p>\n<p>Add value back to your parents by doing text message reminders. This adds lots of value if your parents fly a lot and don&#8217;t open mail. Or just say thank you and don&#8217;t add any value to their lives \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>Or I can put the utility bill of one of my houses in your name&#8230; There is a photo album on my Facebook where you call me &#8220;Daddy&#8221; and I help you with your FICO<\/p>\n<p>Note: I MAY SOUND LIKE IM JOKING BUT THIS IS REAL. I&#8217;LL MAIL U A DUCK9 t-shirt IF YOU LINK TO THAT FB PHOTO ALBUM IN THE COMMENTS<\/p>\n<p>Method #3 to Increase FICO Score as a Student<\/p>\n<p>This is one you can do on your own. ERR. This one you can do with my help<\/p>\n<p>Borrow my money interest free by taking control of my Mercedes or BMW title and then making ten payments on time. On time and in a row, car payments help.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve got the balls to text me to ask me to jeopardize my car, Boomer, or my car Buster&#8230; I just may do a deal with you. Boomer is the Benz and Buster is the BMW. Baxter is the Shih Tzu.<\/p>\n<p>There is no risk to you since the collateral is my car Buster&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/buster10\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/buster10\" >https:\/\/bit.ly\/buster10<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Method #4 to Boost Credit Score<\/p>\n<p>Add information to your credit report<\/p>\n<p>After you get your credit report (which will be thin or non existent. Hopefully! I say hopefully because a mixed credit file could pollute your virginal credit file<\/p>\n<p>Huh?!<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p x-apple-mail=\"wrapper\"><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Method #5 to Increase FICO Score as a Student<\/p>\n<p>Start a business and use your business&#8217;s value as collateral.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wha?? Start a biz!??<\/p>\n<p>Start a biz is actually easier than this obnoxious blog post<\/p>\n<p>See this video and take notes AS IF ACING THIS VIDEO WOULD MAKE YOU FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eudADPfTWiE&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"2\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eudADPfTWiE&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>YOU&#8217;RE WELCOME<\/p>\n<p>Method #6 &#8211; #11 to Increase FICO Score as a Student involve putting $250 OF MY MONEY at risk.<\/p>\n<p>Text me or fb message me, Larry Chiang, if you&#8217;re curious about Method #6 &#8211; #11&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Not to be biased but I like engineering undergrads. Your major is 5x harder than Econ.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Are u a female??! (in the creepiest tone I can muster)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n5jB310egEI&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"4\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/n5jB310egEI&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is me, launching a law after crashing a party that I later became VIP of<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BMyLcDaWazU&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"5\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BMyLcDaWazU&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My mentor taught me the &#8220;crasher to VIP maneuver&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Google&#8221;crasher to VIP maneuver&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>CEO of Duck9<br \/>Stanford University Entrepreneur in Residence, Emeritus<\/p>\n<p>Duck9 = &#8220;Deep Underground Credit Knowledge&#8221; 9<br \/><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/6\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"address\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"6\">125 University Avenue<\/a>\/ 100<br \/><a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/7\/0\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"address\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"7\/0\">Palo Alto CA 94301<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"7\/1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass\" >https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass<\/a><\/a><br \/><a href=\"tel:650-566-9600\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"telephone\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"7\/2\">650-566-9600<\/a><br \/><a href=\"tel:650-566-9696\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"telephone\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"7\/3\">650-566-9696<\/a>&nbsp;(direct)<br \/><a href=\"tel:650-283-8008\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"telephone\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"8\">650-283-8008<\/a>&nbsp;(cell)<\/p>\n<p>****************<br \/>Editor of the BusinessWeek Channel &#8220;What They Don&#8217;t Teach at Business School&#8221;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"9\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\" >https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog<\/a><\/a><br \/>CNN Video Channel:<a href=\"https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang\" >https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read my last 10 tweets at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/LarryChiang\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"11\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/LarryChiang\" >https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/LarryChiang<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author, NY Times Bestseller<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"12\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller\" >https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What They Will NEVER Teach You at Stanford Business School&#8221; comes out&nbsp;<a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/13\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"calendar-event\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"13\">11-11-14<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"14\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049\" >https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<p>52 Cards. Two Jokers. What They DO Teach You at Stanford Engineering<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDBY0GkI3-g&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"15\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vDBY0GkI3-g&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Emergency swings and cutting deals as an 9 year old<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OFGY7v9C4G0&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"16\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/OFGY7v9C4G0&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>##########<br \/>Duck9 is part of UCMS Inc.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucms.com\/\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"link\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"17\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucms.com\" >https:\/\/www.ucms.com<\/a><\/a><br \/><a href=\"tel:630-705-5555\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"telephone\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"18\">630-705-5555<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang This is meant for college students. In the future I&#8217;ll maybe write something for traditional adults. It is very possible and obnoxious to build a fico credit card credit score without using a credit card or falling into debt. 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