20 articles on "scores"

Testing/Schmesting Part 1: SAT Subject Tests

So, you've finished taking the SAT (or the ACT), have received the scores you want'at least you're not planning to take it again'and now you're ready to go through the rest of the application process without worrying any more...

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What's Your Credit Score and what does it mean

Anyone applying for a mortgage will probably hear the term "credit score" mentioned at least once, and you'll ask "What's my credit score?" Depending on where you live, you may or may not get a straight answer. Some lenders or credit compan...

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What Does My Credit Score Mean

Lenders are using credit scores more and more to make decisions about who they will lend to. The main developer of these scores is called Fair, Isaac Co (FICO), thus these scores are often called FICO scores. Scores range from 300-850 with a lower sc...

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SATS! - A Daunting Educational Yardstick

SATS! - A Daunting Educational Yardstick by: Noel Swanson The Dreaded SATS - A Teenagers Nightmare! Well, here we are again facing the dreaded standardized achievement tests (SATS). Everyone involved is a bundle of nerves. The head teacher want...

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Consolidate your Bad Credit and Increase Your Credit Score!

Bad credit debt consolidation is helpful if you want to reduce your burgeoning debt burden. Bad credit debt consolidation is an effective technique for improving your credit scores. In todays consumer oriented economy, taking a loan has become an eas...

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Getting More Credit-Worthy, Flipping Real Estate

Getting More Credit-Worthy, Flipping Real EstateFICO FOLLIESFair Isaac Corporation is the creator of the FICOcredit score that is used today by most lenders toevaluate consumer credit risk. FICO scores rangefrom a poor cred^t low of 500 to a best cre...

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Top 5 Reasons To Check Your Credit Report Regularly

Top 5 Reasons To Check Your Credit Report Regularly by: James H. Dimmitt #1 Make sure mistakes aren't hurting your credit. Reviewing your credit report can help you avoid costly errors. In one recent study, more than 50% of the credit repor...

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Credit Score the brightest feather in your financial cap

Credit scores are the most important aspect that determines your financial future. Carrying a good credit score is an asset and can pave your future towards greener pastures. On the other hand a negative marking on your credit report can be ruinous ...

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How I Raised My Credit Score 40 Points in 24hrs.

How I Raised My Credit Score 40 Points in 24hrs. by: Frank Bruno It’s never easy to talk about credit. Not with friends, not with family, not online, and, most of all, not with myself. Yes, I let a monthly payment go by here and there. I’ve ...

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How To Raise Fico Scores

How To Raise Fico Scores by: Gary Gresham If you know how to raise Fico scores the rewards are best measured by how much comes out of your wallet when it's time to buy a house, a car or any other big ticket item. The benefits of knowing how...

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