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Why did my credit score drop after paying off debt?
Bankrate via AOL· 16 hours agoOther models look at similar factors but weigh them differently. You missed a payment before your debt was consolidated Payment history makes up 35...
Average credit score for personal loans
Bankrate via AOL· 2 weeks agoThe average FICO credit score in the U.S. is currently 717, according to recent data from FICO. That is down a point ...
What is credit mix, and how does it affect your credit score?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 2 weeks agoFrom your car insurance premiums to the rates you qualify for on a mortgage, your credit score...
Here is the average credit score at every age in the U.S.—see how yours stacks up
CNBC· 2 weeks agoAlthough Americans' average credit scores recently dropped for the first time in a decade, many...
Does a Low Credit Score and Your Financial Information Appear on a Background Check?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 15 hours agoIt likely won't surprise you to learn that 95% of companies perform background checks on potential...
Is 700 a Good Credit Score?
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 weeks agoA 700 credit score is considered “good” by many lenders, and can make it easier to get approved when you apply for a credit card or any type of loan.
What credit score is needed to refinance your mortgage?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 weeks agoKey takeaways You’ll need a credit score of at least 620 for a conventional refinance. Credit score...
Aim high! How to get your credit score above the 700 mark
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoIf you have a history of late payments and a poor credit score, the good news is you can turn your ...
Do balance transfers hurt credit scores?
CNN.com· 2 weeks agoIf you have debt spread across a number of credit cards, or even just a high amount of debt on a single card with a high interest rate, a balance...
The habits that could earn you an 800+ credit score
KRON via Yahoo Finance· 5 days ago“Exceptional.” Depending on one’s frame of mind, the word may conjure up anything from a mint condition rookie card to possibly being asked, again, to...