What is your FICO score & why does it matter?
May 10, 2022
TranscriptYour FICO score is calculated using five main criteria: payment history, amounts owed, length of credit history, new credit accounts, and mix of credit types. Depending on the lender or product, each may be weighted differently to determine your borrowing potential.
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