Do Consumers Get The Same Credit Scores As Lenders?
Do Consumers Get The Same Credit Scores As Lenders? Credit Monitoring by John Ulzheimer Share Share Email The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been in the news often lately. They are they consumer protection watch dog re: the financial services industry. They released a study about credit scoring in late September 2012. This study […]
The Credit Scores That Lenders Use Most
The Credit Scores That Lenders Use Most Credit for Beginners by David B. Coulter Share Share Email Not only does your credit score evolve (typically covering six-year periods) as your borrowing and payment history matures, it’s also determined by three potential sources that report varying numbers based on different types of credit scores. It’s […]
How Credit Scores Affect Auto Loan Applications
How Credit Scores Affect Auto Loan Applications Auto Loans by John Ulzheimer Share Share Email Approximately 80% of those surveyed in a study conducted by VantageScore Solutions and the Consumer Federation of America underestimated the impact a low score has on an auto loan.That way too high considering how obvious it should be that credit […]
How to Check All Three of Your Credit Scores
How to Check All Three of Your Credit Scores Credit for Beginners by Staff Writer Share Share Email Why do you have three credit scores, and how do you check them? Whether you’re planning to apply for a loan, rent an apartment, or simply ensure your financial well-being, regularly monitoring your credit scores from Equifax, […]