What is your Credit Score?

Your credit score is a numeric value assigned to you by 3 different credit reporting agencies that indicates to a lender your capacity to repay a long.

Your credit score can and will be different at each of the different credit reporting businesses.

What factors effect your credit score?

– Number of credit inquiries

– Length of credit history

– Any reported delinquent credit payments

– Total amount of credit

– Credit utilization – How much of your credit line you have actually used

– Different types of credit

Where can I get a copy of my current credit report?

– Experian

– Equifax

– Transunion

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