WHAT YOUR CREDIT SCORE MEANS.
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
Submitted by Shawn Headlee
We all know by now that the higher your credit score the better, but do we really know how it all works? I found a great article that explains not only how credit scoring works, but what the future holds for the credit scoring model.
Credit score
|
Percentage
|
499 and below | 2 percent |
500-549 | 5 percent |
550-599 | 8 percent |
600-649 | 12 percent |
650-699 | 15 percent |
700-749 | 18 percent |
750-799 | 27 percent |
800 and above | 13 percent |