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Credit scoring
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Credit scoring
A statistical technique that combines several financial characteristics to form a single score to represent a customer's creditworthiness.

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Three major credit bureaus-Equifax, Experian and Trans Union-track your credit history and determine a credit score for you.
If you allow cards to go dormant or close too many accounts, this positive reporting slows down and your credit score could drop.
Under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, insurance companies must send adverse action notices to consumers whenever insurance premiums or rates are increased based on a credit score.
 
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