What is a Credit Score and How is it Derived

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This next section is on credit scores. And what is the credit score and how is it derived. Your credit score is nothing but converting what is on your credit report to a number and most people do not know how that number is derived the cycle which is the Fair Isaac company, that score is a measure of credit risk. Your credit score is nothing more than a numerical value showing creditors how well you have used credit. It is a predictor of future credit usage based on your credit past is expressed as a number between 300 to 850. With a with a higher number reflecting better credit usage.

The credit score assigns weight to a certain credit factors such as history and longevity of your credit. They created an algorithmic expression Through the data analysis of a credit report. It was first developed in the late 1950s and actually began sales of the score in the early 80s. This method of credit prediction was used in conventional home loan financial approvals at that time, but was not utilized for FHA loans until the late 1990s.

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