Posts Tagged ‘Credit Scoring’

Another Simple Way To Understand Your Credit Report

Regis Sauger asked: READING YOUR CREDIT REPORTCredit scoring is complicated to say the least. When you are born you probably had a credit score of (450) The highest credit scores we have seen exceed (800) In the lending arena and the Federal Government Home Loan Guaranty process, we know that a credit score of (620) [...]

What Are Adverse Credit Reports and Their Consequences?

Clara Ghomes asked: Negative credit rating of any consumer is termed as Adverse Credit Report. It is also called bad report, poor report, impaired report or sub-prime report. Many lenders, creditors and other credit extenders consider negative rating on reports as undesirable for purpose of loaning capital or money. A consumer’s report is compiled by [...]

What Is Considered An Average Credit Score?

Tim Gorman asked: Credit scoring is a very popular topic of conversation these days. Most people who have any sort of assets, i.e. house, nice car or a good job will know their credit score. But not everyone knows what is a good score, what is a bad score or even what is considered an [...]

How to Obtain a Free FICO Score Credit Report Online

Zach Ford asked: Your FICO score, calculated by information in your credit report, is one of the most valuable tools in your financial arsenal. FICO (named after Fair Issac Corp, the company that pioneered credit scoring) mathematically calculates your late or timely payments and other factors in your credit history into a number that indicates [...]