Posts Tagged ‘Open Accounts’

Three Ways to Fix Your Credit Score

Toddy Martin asked: Check credit report regularly to make sure that all information reported will not hurt your score. Creditors summarize your credit report into a three-digit number that they use in order to determine if you are likely to pay your debts. This three-digit number is your score and means a lot to almost [...]

The Fico Credit Score – What is It?

ALDREENA M. FEREBEE asked: > By Aldreena M. FerebeeWhat is a FICO Score?A credit or FICO score is a numeric representation of a person’s credit profile and it is the name for the most well known credit scoring system. The acronym FICO stands for Fair Isaac Company, a California firm founded in 1956 by Bill [...]

Fix Credit Report Errors

Ryan asked: Unfortunately, chances are there are errors on your credit report that are significant enough to hurt your credit in a way that would not allow you to get a favorable loan. That means your inaccurate credit score could cost you the ability to get an auto loan, rent an apartment, or even get [...]