Sentences with phrase «authorize use of your credit score»

Unless you personally happen to fall into a penalized group, it's likely your premium will be lower if you authorize use of your credit score than if you don't.

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The open date on the authorized user card, as with all other accounts on your credit report, will be used in scoring calculations that measure how long you've been using credit (15 percent of your score), such as the average age of your accounts and the ages of your newest and oldest accounts — with older always being better.

The FICO ’08 model allows authorized users, but Fair Isaac says it has found a way to spot nefarious practices around authorized users which should reduce the number of people trying to use this method to increase their credit scores.

Here are 5 ways to improve your credit score, plus another method which takes advantage of «authorized accounts», allowing you to use your parents» credit scores to give yourself a boost.

Business credit card can damage your personal score — If you have authorized use of a business credit card, it could show up on your credit score and if the company uses up a lot of the card's limit, this could negatively affect your score... (See Business card)

Business credit card can damage your personal score — If you have authorized use of a business credit card, it could show up on your credit score and if the company uses up a lot of the card's limit, this could negatively affect your score... (See Business card)