Posts Tagged ‘credit card’

How is a credit rating calculated and how do I do it?

playgroundfunn asked: I don’t have a credit card, but I did take out a loan. I’m kind of confused because my dad is always telling me that having this loan will be good for my credit rating since he’s paying it off.Cindy

Can I boost my credit rating via an additional credit card?

alrightoday asked: I’m currently holding an additional credit card from my dad. He’s the main card holder, and a very good borrower with excellent credit history. I’m wondering whether I can still earn credit rating through this way?Jason

Understanding The Credit Score Rating Scale

W. M. Blake asked: Anyone who has checked into their credit score has probably found the rating scale to be somewhat confusing. There are a bunch of numbers, each meaning something different. Understanding how this rating works will help you to read your credit score effectively.There are several pieces of information reviewed by companies when [...]

How often does credit score/rating start over?

missjuly08 asked: I got my first credit card at 18, I’m now 24. In another year will my credit rating start over? I thought I had heard that from someone before. Is it just the credit I accrued when I was 18? Suppose I got another credit card at 21, does that one stay on [...]

Getting Approved for a Credit Card

Joseph Kenny asked: It is a fact of modern life that credit cards are an increasingly essential financial tool. There are many situations in which if you do not have a credit card, you will either be unable to pay for goods and services, or to take up special promotions. There are also countless more [...]

Could someone please help me with this Algebra 2 word problem?

Roxanne Arailia asked: Can you please give me this steps of how to solve this problem? The monthly minimum payment “p” due on a certain credit card with a fixed rate varies directly as the balance “b” , and “p” = $19.80 when “b”= $1100. Find “p” when “b” = $3000. (I typed it exactly [...]

Will I have enough credit?

marie76444 asked: I currently have a morgage balance of 79,558.88. We bought the house last october 06. I Have until November of 2008 to get it refinanced or get a fixed rate, right now I have a ARM rate. The last time i checked my credit they said my middle was 641. The go by [...]

which credit card is better?

cece asked: I have been researching for credit cards to start building credit and I found two cards I like but I would like others opinion about them. one is from Navy federal which is a fixed rate no annual fees APR 8.90% The other is from bank of america 14.99 APR Annual fee is [...]

College loan vs. credit card. ?

Wonder the Chatty Cat *cries* asked: My annual salary is $57k, but I am a SINGLE Mom with 2 kids, and a mortgage payment. I have 22k in college loans, at 9% interest. And I’ll end up paying 35k+ (2017) However, I can pay it off completely NOW using a promotional cc check (through credit [...]

can mortgage companies increase fixed interest rates because of being default on credit cards with same bank?

luv2bntenn asked: I am not late on mortgage payments, but Alliance One told me that Chase will NOT mortgage my loan if I am in default with credit cardErica