Ten Ways to Improve Your FICO Score
When you apply for credit, your credit score helps lenders decide how likely it is that they will get paid back on time.
When you apply for credit, your credit score helps lenders decide how likely it is that they will get paid back on time.
In much the same way that a resume displays your work experience to a prospective employer, a credit report provides prospective creditors (and in some cases employers and insurers too) with a detailed picture of your credit history. And like a resume, your credit report can influence whether you will…
Start by Ordering Your Credit Report If you are considering applying for a loan, ordering a copy of your credit report may well be the best place to start. Why? Because it’s also the first thing a potential creditor will be looking at, and even if you pay your bills…