What is a good credit score and how to improve it?

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What is a good credit score and how to improve it?

By Author on Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 | 6 Comments

Sorry, multiple part question: What is the highest credit score possible and what is the lowest possible? What can you do to improve it? And the myth that using your ATM Debit card as credit can actually improve your credit score, is it true? Related Credit Card Sites Credit Score and How it Affects Your [...]

If the Uncle Sam was a real person, what would his FICO score be?

By Author on Sunday, September 26th, 2010 | 1 Comment

If Uncle Sam (the US government) was a person, and had it’s tax revenue scaled down to the average income of the average American, and also had all of his debts equally scaled down, what would Sam’s FICO score be? Related Credit Card Sites Uncle Sam’s Fifth Column. FICO Score free credit report How to [...]

Which of the 3 credits scores is considered my FICO score? How is my FICO calculated?

By Author on Saturday, September 25th, 2010 | 2 Comments

My mortgage is a 5 yr ARM @ 4.75 and I want to lock in at the best rate. I have a vehicle lease that matures in June and want to make a new car purchase. Both attempts will require a credit check. Which credit score do mortgage companies and car dealerships use to help [...]

How long will credit score take to return to normal after opening a new credit card?

By Author on Saturday, September 25th, 2010 | 1 Comment

I recently opened a new credit card and noticed that my fico score plumetted 50 points after doing so. How long will it take for credit score to get over the fact that I opened a new account and regain those 50 points? Related Credit Card Sites Comparing Credit Card Interest Rates | brandynielson.com DIY [...]

Credit Score on Credit Bureau Report VS FICO Score, Is it the same thing?

By Author on Friday, September 24th, 2010 | 1 Comment

I pulled up all 3 credit Bureau reports online…got 3 seperate scores…Is each individual score the same FICO score that lenders go by when considering you for a credit card? Related Credit Card Sites Deluge Of Water » Blog Archive » FICO Scores can Lie As Are You Monitoring Your FICO Scores « Fast Cash [...]

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