3 Of The Worst Credit Score Tips

newsfeedback@fool.com (Jordan Wathen), The Motley Fool
Fri, 04/28/2017 - 3:25pm

The FICO score was first introduced in 1989, but 28 years later, most people still only have a topical understanding of how they work. A recent study by NerdWallet and Harris Poll found that 91% of Americans don't know that there are actually more than three scores that can be used to judge your creditworthiness.

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