Catch-22: You need credit to get credit, and here’s how to do it It's tough to get credit when you have no credit history. But not impossible. Newer:Five Mistakes Borrowers Commonly Make When Filling Out a Mortgage LoanOlder:Buying a Remodeled Home? 5 Signs It's a Smart Move—or a Spectacular Flop PostedMay 23, 2018 AuthorDante Royster