Categories: Curiosities

This Is What You Should Do If You Have a 700 Credit Score

BE AWARE OF THE RATE-SHOPPING WINDOW

When you need to open a new line of credit — whether it be for a new car, student loan or mortgage — be aware of your rate-shopping time-window. FICO scores ignore loan inquiries for 30 days before your next scoring report. That means if you’re within this period, the inquiries will not affect your credit score — and people using the newest FICO scoring formula have a 45-day cushion.

Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Easy Seniors Life

Recent Posts

15 Reasons You’ll Go Broke in Retirement

As 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 every day and count down the minutes to retirement,…

7 years ago

20 Online Shopping Secrets So Good You’ll Want to Keep Them to Yourself

Online shopping is the easiest way to buy pretty much anything and everything you need.…

7 years ago

15 U.S. Cities Where You Can Save BIG on Healthcare

One of the biggest financial obstacles for retirees is paying for healthcare, according to a…

7 years ago

20 Incredible Things to Look Forward to in 2019

Feeling hopeful about 2019 doesn't mean you're living in a fantasy world of constant sunshine…

7 years ago

15 New Year’s Resolutions That Always Fail

New Year's resolutions are notoriously difficult to achieve. In one study involving 200 subjects, a…

7 years ago

10 Ways Stores Make You Spend More During the Holidays

The average American shopper plans to spend more than $900 this holiday season, according to…

7 years ago