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anarch

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9. I always like to point out, your credit score is not some measure of your trustworthiness

Reply to Chainfire (Original post)

Thu May 26, 2022, 04:03 PM

May 2022

or even your financial stability. It's a measure of how much profit the credit companies can likely make off of you in service charges and interest. They like it when you carry a bunch of debt and make regular payments.

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It is a crazy world we live in. [View all] Chainfire May 2022 OP

that the Murikin dream onethatcares May 2022 #1

Thank you. Chainfire May 2022 #2

those hard learned lessons..... onethatcares May 2022 #4

I was in my 40s making a ton of money (for me) Chainfire May 2022 #5

about the same situation but onethatcares May 2022 #7

I don't worry about my credit rating PJMcK May 2022 #3

50 Points is meaningless Johnny2X2X May 2022 #6

One thing certain, I will not go in debt to improve my Equifax score. ;) Chainfire May 2022 #8

I always like to point out, your credit score is not some measure of your trustworthiness anarch May 2022 #9