What Does it Mean?. Predicts the statistical chance of a consumer becoming 90 days late or more on a particular loan obligation Each score is specific.

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What Does it Mean?

Predicts the statistical chance of a consumer becoming 90 days late or more on a particular loan obligation Each score is specific for each bureau Scores range from… “Fair Isaac ONLY” … 300 to 850 for Classic FICO “Fair Isaac ONLY” … The higher the score the less the odds of default The score is generated by analyzing the information contained in the consumer’s credit report at THAT point in time The score is generated by analyzing the information contained in the consumer’s credit report at THAT point in time What Does The Score Mean?

Consumer Default: What are the Odds?

Score Odds Above to to to to to to to 1 Below to 1

FICO Score APR Rate Monthly Payment Interest Paid % $499, % $567, % $637, % $770, % $871, % $1,066,352 Compare 30 yr fixed rates on a $500,000 home

SAMLARRY Salary Equal Credit Score Yearly Savings $14,2880 Interest Saved over 30 Years $428, % return on savings compounded total in 30 yrs. $ 2,476,911 $0

Credit Score Components 1.Payment History 2.Debt Ratio 3.Average Age of File 4.Credit Mixture 5.Inquiries

1. Past Delinquencies… 35% of Credit Score Credit Score

 Timing of the delinquency  Level of Delinquency  Last activity date  Past Due Notices destroy scores  Missed payments (low vs. high)  Pay-off collections in Escrow NOT before (Catch 22, can go either way )

Delinquencies on Credit Reports Bankruptcies Bankruptcies … Chapter 7 & Years from filing date … Chapter 7 & Years from filing date … Chapter 13 7 Years from filing date … Chapter 13 7 Years from filing date Tax Liens*7 Years from date satisfied Tax Liens*7 Years from date satisfied Late Payments7 Years Late Payments7 Years Charge-offs7 1/2 Years from 1st late pay Charge-offs7 1/2 Years from 1st late pay Judgments 7 Years or S.O.L. Judgments 7 Years or S.O.L. Inquiries2 Years Inquiries2 Years

2. Revolving Debt Ratio 30% of Credit Score Credit Score

 Cards: …Share debt among many cards …Use each every 6 months …Do not close credit cards …Pay-off before closing date …Get added as an authorizer user

 Credit …Ask for credit limit increases Limit…Maintain balances below 10% Limit…Maintain balances below 10% …Make sure the limit is reported

 Spouse: …Keep credit separate from spouse …Transfer debt to one spouse

3. Average Age of Credit File… 15% of Credit Score

 The longer the history, the better  Hold onto old credit cards  Piggyback off Mom to get history

4. The Mix of Credit … 10% of Credit Score Credit Score

 A mixture is best  3 to 5 revolving credit cards  A mortgage account  Auto loan  Equity lines of credit

5. Inquiries … 10% of Credit Score Credit Score

 Inquiries affect the score for 1 year  Inquiries can cost 0 – 50 points  Score is only reduced for 1st 10 inquiries  Auto & mortgage inquiries … have a 30 day buffer period … within a 45 day period are treated as 1  Many inquiries don’t count … personal … personal … promotional & job related … insurance & account reviews