How Do Inquiries Impact My Score? One of the common misconceptions about a credit score is that inquiries have a major role in the score. If you have looked at your credit score recently and feel that there are not many dings to the report that would cause your score to be low, take a […]
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Building Credit, Credit Score
Record Breaking Credit Scores For 2019 and the Average Credit Score By Generation.
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Jan
Jan
We Broke the Record! In 2019 the average credit score was recorded as being a 703 among Americans and it’s time to get excited! We have broken our record with an average increase of 25 points since 2012 and with the right credit knowledge and repair options, we are sure to continue our climb! A […]
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How Do Inquiries Impact My Score? One of the common misconceptions about a credit score is that inquiries have a major role in the score. If you have looked at your credit score recently and feel that there are not many dings to the report that would cause your score to be low, take a […]
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Apr
Apr
When The Chips Fall: Gambling Addiction and Credit Scores As luck would have it, gambling and debt go hand in hand! So what if your hand falls short? Nearly 23 millions Americans lose and fall into debt- losing an estimated $55,000. What happens when you’ve run out of cash and all stashes have hit zero? […]
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Credit and Collections There are many misconceptions about how a collection could impact a credit score. Often times we have clients that think their scores should be higher and have collection companies calling and breathing down their back about paying a collection. They may even promise that if the collection is paid, it will help […]