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

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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 [...]

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 [...]

Why is my FICO score dinged for credit card balances I pay in full?

By Author on Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 | 3 Comments

My credit score is good, but it is lower that it might be because I have "too many accounts with balances." I have not carried a balance on a credit card in years. I just use them for convenience and airline miles, and pay the full balance every month. As I see it, this should [...]

Will a cosignee with a not-as-good FICO score hurt the interest rate of the principal borrower?

By Author on Sunday, September 19th, 2010 | 3 Comments

My wife and I are a couple months away from seriously getting into the housing market. She has a very good FICO score (in the 750-800 range); I have one that’s not so good (it’s in the 660-710 neighborhood). How much, if at all, in percentage points can we expect my FICO score to hurt [...]

Why would a FICO score dramatically change?

By Author on Monday, September 6th, 2010 | 8 Comments

My FICO score has changed 20+ points month to month a few times this year. It just dropped 60 points from last month. I have no late payments and balances are paid in full every month. I also have not opened any new accounts. What would cause this volatility? Thanks for all the possible answers. [...]

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