Understanding Credit Scores

Understanding Credit Scores

Who uses credit scores?

Who uses credit scores?

Why are credit scores so important?

Why are credit scores so important?

How do I find out what my credit score is?

How do I find out what my credit score is?

Do I have more than one credit score & what are they?

Do I have more than one credit score & what are they?

Why is each credit score different?

Why is each credit score different?

Is paying credit cards more important than installment loans or mortgages?

Is paying credit cards more important than installment loans or mortgages?

I'm at the maximum limit on my card.  Will it affect my score even if I pay on time?

I'm at the maximum limit on my card. Will it affect my score even if I pay on time?

How do late payments & other negatives from 2 years ago affect my score?

How do late payments & other negatives from 2 years ago affect my score?

What is the worst type of credit account I could have?

What is the worst type of credit account I could have?

What is the overall best credit mix?

What is the overall best credit mix?

If I have poor credit from too many late payments how do I start repairing my credit?

If I have poor credit from too many late payments how do I start repairing my credit?

Are companies' claims offering credit repair legitimate?

Are companies' claims offering credit repair legitimate?

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Markita Aldridge

Mortgage Consultant, WestStar Mortgage

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Markita has been called :The Queen of Mortgage Financing especially after a BK". Since 2002, Markita has been a top-producing loan officer with WestStar Mortgage located in Lake Ridge, VA. She offers her clients expert service in mortgage financing regardless of credit history. Markita's former career as a professional basketball player with the "Washington Mystics of the WNBA" has been her foundation for creating a TEAM atmosphere when dealing with her mortgage clients. She truly believes Together Everyone Accomplishes More! You can visit her website at <a>www.TheLendingAdvisors.com</a> for more information and several FREE mortgage reports that reveal lending secrets other mortgage bankers don't want you to know!

Who uses credit scores?

Host: Who uses credit scores?

Markita Aldridge-Woods: Well, first of all, a credit score is a mathematical model used to determine how likely a bar is to pay back a loan on time and who uses credit score is a wide range. Lenders such as myself use credit scores, as well as credit card companies, but even today now cell phone companies, jobs, even life insurance and car insurance actually use credit scores.

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Host: Who uses credit scores?

Markita Aldridge-Woods: Well, first of all, a credit score is a mathematical model used to determine how likely a bar is to pay back a loan on time and who uses credit score is a wide range. Lenders such as myself use credit scores, as well as credit card companies, but even today now cell phone companies, jobs, even life insurance and car insurance actually use credit scores.

What is credit?

What is credit?

What is a credit score?

What is a credit score?

How to Repair your Credit

How to Repair your Credit

Checking your Credit Report

Checking your Credit Report

How to Read & Correct Credit Report Errors

How to Read & Correct Credit Report Errors

Improving your Credit Score

Improving your Credit Score

Are companies' claims offering credit repair legitimate?

Are companies' claims offering credit repair legitimate?

What should I do if there is inaccurate information on my credit report?

What should I do if there is inaccurate information on my credit report?

Can I legally stop inquiries to my credit score?

Can I legally stop inquiries to my credit score?

Does being an authorized user on someone else's account help my credit score?

Does being an authorized user on someone else's account help my credit score?