Your Credit Score
30 facts you must read!

report and accept the terms and conditions, you are signing up for a monthly credit protection program which usually runs about $14.95 a month.

23   The VantageScore is a collaboration between the three national credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian and Tranunion.

24   If you are turned down for credit, you have up to 30 days to obtain reasons why from the lender and also the name and address of the credit bureau that furnished the credit report. You are also entitled to a free credit report within 60 days.

25   Information found on your Experian credit report may not be on your TransUnion or Equifax. Many financial institutions do not report to all three major credit bureaus. This can affect rates you receive as another company may utilize the credit report from another credit bureau and can not see the credit history you have already established.

26   Employers can access your credit report when considering you for employment, promotions, reassignments or retention.

27   Most negative reports on your credit report takes up to seven years before they are removed.

28   The impact of old credit problems diminishes with time when calculating your credit score.

29   While your score is a mathematical interpolation on the probability of individual to pay back a loan all things being equal, it can not say definitively if an individual will be a good or bad customer.

30   The basis of credit risk scoring is based on the saying, how much is too much.er.

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