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Tag Archives: Collection Accounts
Understanding Your Credit Score
Christina Costa asked: Everyone in America has their personal financial history archived, compiled, and rated by the three major credit bureaus. These bureaus are Experian, Trans Union, and Equifax.Lenders and creditors access these bureaus and your personal financial history for … Continue reading
How To Boost Your Credit Score
James H. Dimmitt asked: Years ago your credit score was a big secret, known only to a select few such as your mortgage and credit card companies. In 2000, Fair, Isaac Co., the major supplier of credit scoring software, announced … Continue reading
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Tagged Changes Over Time, Collection Accounts, Consumer Credit Reports, Credit Accounts, Credit Grantors, Credit Risk, Fair Isaac Co, Finance Companies, how to boost your credit score, Report Changes, Scoring Software, Short Overview, Single Most Important Factor, Wage Garnishments
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Does removing old paid collection items on credit improve score?
Travis asked: I have several small balance collection accounts that have been paid (and show paid) showing on my credit report. Is it possible to remove them and would it improve my credit score?Marc
What matters more your credit score or the contents of your credit report?
asked: If I have a good credit score but still have unpaid collection accounts on my credit report will lenders expect me to pay those before they would give me a mortgage? Or if my credit score is high does … Continue reading
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Tagged Collection Accounts, Credit Report, credit score, Lenders, Mortgage
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Credit Score – Quick Ways to Boost My Equifax Score
Tony Banks asked: Your Equifax credit score is probably the most popular of the three main credit bureaus. The other two are Transunion and Experian. Some lenders look at all three scores when making a decision to approve you for … Continue reading
How to Raise Your Credit Score – 3 Tricks to Repair Your Credit in a Month
Irena Bocheva asked: Are you trying to obtain a mortgage or auto loan, but fear being turned down by creditors? Do you want to apply for a business loan, but don’t want to pay thousands of dollars on high interest? … Continue reading
Credit Score
Colin D asked: Credit Scores range from 300-900 with the average Canadian having one around the 720 range. Borrowers at the higher end of the scale get better rates, and those at the lower end get the less desirable rates … Continue reading