FICO will look at personal and business
credit scores and history across other major credit bureaus, such as Dun & Bradstreet, Experian and Equifax.
Not exact matches
Stringer estimated that 57 percent of renters with
credit history across the city could boost their
score by up to 10 points under the program,
and 19 percent could see it go up even higher.
However, Chase looks at more than just your
credit score — such as your debt to income ratio,
credit utilization ratio, total
credit limits
across all banks, the total number of
credit cards that you currently have, payment
history on other
credit cards
and other proprietary factors that Chase may have in their algorithm.
That's because your payment
history is a major factor in determining your
credit score,
and if you make a point to always pay your bills on time, you'll come
across as a trustworthy, responsible borrower.
Understanding how the payment
history of an authorized user card might affect your
score isn't always easy, since impacts can vary
across the big three
credit bureaus — Equifax, Experian
and TransUnion —
and from one
credit scoring model to the next.