Financial articles by Love Money - MSN Money contributor

Which of these financial mistakes have you made most often?

1. Accidentally giving wrong information on a credit application
    

   3 %

   Accidentally giving wrong information on a credit application
   25 votes
2. Forgetting to make a repayment on time
    

   36 %

   Forgetting to make a repayment on time
   347 votes
3. Making multiple credit applications in a short space of time
    

   6 %

   Making multiple credit applications in a short space of time
   62 votes
4. Not checking your credit report before applying for new credit
    

   7 %

   Not checking your credit report before applying for new credit
   73 votes
5. Not staying within your agreed credit limits
    

   4 %

   Not staying within your agreed credit limits
   44 votes
6. Taking on too much credit that you’ve then found hard to manage
    

   22 %

   Taking on too much credit that you’ve then found hard to manage
   222 votes
7. Forgetting to sever financial links with a previous partner
    

   4 %

   Forgetting to sever financial links with a previous partner
   38 votes
8. Not having enough of a credit record
    

   18 %

   Not having enough of a credit record
   180 votes
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