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The Credit Score Rating Scale Explained
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By JP Burkhart

Many people are unaware of what a credit score actually means. In fact, a survey of 1,000 Americans taken in September 2004 demonstrated that only one third of people knew that a credit score was a measurement of how likely a person is to pay off a loan. Having a good credit score is necessary when it comes to applying for loans for cars, mortgages, and credit cards. Furthermore, having a bad credit score can lead to denial of basics such as a phone line in your home. Therefore, it is important for consumers to understand how a credit scores affects them and how it is determined in the first place.

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Calculating the Credit Score

In essence, a credit score tracks how well a person incurs debt and how good that person is at paying the bills on time. Businesses, including lending institutions, look for a high score with potential customers because the higher a person

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