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9 Types of Credit Scores You Didn’t Know Existed
9 Types of Credit Scores: Understanding Their Role in Predicting Profitability, Engagement Offers, and Bankruptcy Risk Beyond the familiar FICO Credit Score, which primarily assesses your credit risk, there are nine other consumer scores based on various lifestyle choices that significantly impact you. These relatively unknown scores play a crucial role in financial decisions made about you. Revenue Score How Creditors Predict Profitability Lenders use the Revenue Score to estimate how profitable you might be as a borrower. They rank your revolving credit accounts to forecast your potential as a revenue source. Bankruptcy Score Assessing Bankruptcy Risk This score predicts your likelihood of declaring bankruptcy by examining data like the number of high-balance and delinquent accounts you have. A high count of late payments or maxed-out accounts signals potential financial trouble. Response Score Evaluating Offer Engagement Creditors tally how many pre-approved offers you discard. Accepting more offers increases your [...]