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You need to have great credit to take advantage of today's lower interest rates. The following are some tips to boost your credit score.

Your credit score is incredibly important to your financial life. It determines whether you get loans, the interest rate you pay on those loans, and the terms you get for any borrowing. It can also determine whether or not you can get an apartment; it can help determine your insurance rates or premiums; employers can look at this also to determine whether or not to give you a job, or to promote you.

When paying off debt, choose the credit card or loan with the highest interest rate first and pay that off, then move to the next highest interest rate, and so on.