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Why is My Credit Score Unavailable?
Dear Experian, I haven't used credit in over 10 years and my score says unavailable. Why? - IMB Dear IMB, If you haven't used credit in more than 10 yWhat Is a Bad Credit Score?
Based on the FICO Score range of 300 to 850, a credit score below 669 is considered either fair or bad.How Can I Increase My Credit Score?
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Credit Report basics
A Credit Report provides detailed information on how you have used credit in the past, including how much debt you have and whether or not you’ve paid your bills on time.
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A Credit Score is a number lenders use to help them decide how likely it is that they will be repaid on time if they give a person a loan or a credit card.
Learn morePreventing fraud
You can take steps now to protect yourself from credit fraud. Learn the warning signs and get the information you need to prevent credit fraud and identity theft.
Learn moreLife events
Learn how to build and maintain good credit throughout your lifetime. Understanding how life events can affect your credit is important to maintaining a good credit history.
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