<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206</id><updated>2012-02-16T07:40:19.872+01:00</updated><category term='fico score'/><title type='text'>FICO</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>54</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-8294220091400009413</id><published>2009-05-06T00:46:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2009-05-06T00:47:01.338+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Automatic FICO Score - Monitor Your FICO Score and Keep Track of Your Credit Report Automatically</title><summary type='text'>An automatic FICO score is generally required when an individual applies for a loan. FICO actually refers to the company called Fair Isaac Corporation and it prepares credit ranking for people. It is actually determined by the numerous factors and plays a very important role in determining the interest rates which the financial institutions and banks would consider. The score in fact ranges from </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/8294220091400009413/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=8294220091400009413' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/8294220091400009413'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/8294220091400009413'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2009/05/automatic-fico-score-monitor-your-fico.html' title='Automatic FICO Score - Monitor Your FICO Score and Keep Track of Your Credit Report Automatically'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-853690313288130145</id><published>2009-05-06T00:45:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2009-05-06T00:45:32.444+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Acceptable Credit Score For Home Loans - Minimum FICO Credit Score Requirements For Mortgage Loans</title><summary type='text'>Many times due some delays in paying our bills or the credit card payments, we have a bad credit score. Some have has this problem to the extent that they had to file bankruptcy to save them selves. Now these people have a tough time applying for home loans and FHA loans. There are three major agencies that allot credit scores in the US. On the top of them all is FICO.What is FICO score?Fair </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/853690313288130145/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=853690313288130145' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/853690313288130145'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/853690313288130145'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2009/05/acceptable-credit-score-for-home-loans.html' title='Acceptable Credit Score For Home Loans - Minimum FICO Credit Score Requirements For Mortgage Loans'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-789677253141042437</id><published>2009-05-06T00:44:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2009-05-06T00:44:56.287+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Annual Credit Report Request Service - Get Your Annual FICO Credit Score and Report Free of Cost</title><summary type='text'>The task of the Annual credit report request service is to forward the requests of consumers who file for free annual credit cards to the concerned agencies of national credit reporting. This service is actually not entitled to fulfill the appeals forwarded by the consumers. In fact, the national agencies would fulfill the request of the consumers in accordance to their concerned internal </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/789677253141042437/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=789677253141042437' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/789677253141042437'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/789677253141042437'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2009/05/annual-credit-report-request-service.html' title='Annual Credit Report Request Service - Get Your Annual FICO Credit Score and Report Free of Cost'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-4061312148336802530</id><published>2008-10-14T02:25:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-10-14T02:26:08.932+02:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Get a Free FICO Score Credit Report</title><summary type='text'>Your FICO credit score is a numerical score derived from your financial activity over the life of your credit history. FICO credit scores change frequently with new activity in your credit report. It can range from a score of 300 to 850, with 850 considered excellent and 300 considered very bad credit. Your FICO score is the number banks and other financial institutions use to decide whether they</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/4061312148336802530/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=4061312148336802530' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4061312148336802530'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4061312148336802530'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/10/how-to-get-free-fico-score-credit.html' title='How to Get a Free FICO Score Credit Report'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-3235488921017176519</id><published>2008-10-14T02:24:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-10-14T02:25:05.998+02:00</updated><title type='text'>How Do I Check My FICO Score For Free? It Depends</title><summary type='text'>Every citizen is legally able to get a copy of his or her credit report annually for free from the three major credit consumer reporting companies: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. There are some places on the Internet that will provide you with the three credit reports and a credit score from each of the reporting agencies.Each of the reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion has </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/3235488921017176519/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=3235488921017176519' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/3235488921017176519'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/3235488921017176519'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/10/how-do-i-check-my-fico-score-for-free.html' title='How Do I Check My FICO Score For Free? It Depends'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-3829819585562218795</id><published>2008-10-14T02:22:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-10-14T02:23:49.193+02:00</updated><title type='text'>The Five Factors Affecting Your FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>Most of us are familiar with credit scores, but are not really sure how the score is generated. The first thing to understand is there 100 different ways to score your credit. They are all based on your credit report and the most recognized is the FICO score. Developed by Fair Isaac, FICO scores entail a highly complex formula to determine a credit score with each factor's value dependent on </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/3829819585562218795/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=3829819585562218795' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/3829819585562218795'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/3829819585562218795'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/10/five-factors-affecting-your-fico-score.html' title='The Five Factors Affecting Your FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-8038749167663158731</id><published>2008-08-26T02:14:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-26T02:14:39.524+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Your FICO Score Can Affect Your Mortgage Interest Rate</title><summary type='text'>When purchasing a home, your FICO score truly can make a difference for you. Consisting of five important elements, your FICO score is used to help lenders determine what interest rate you will receive for a mortgage. The higher your FICO score is, the lower your mortgage rate can be with the potential annual mortgage interest savings amounting to well over one thousand dollars. Please keep </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/8038749167663158731/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=8038749167663158731' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/8038749167663158731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/8038749167663158731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/your-fico-score-can-affect-your_26.html' title='Your FICO Score Can Affect Your Mortgage Interest Rate'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-6004115935432228035</id><published>2008-08-26T02:13:00.004+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-26T02:14:16.034+02:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Get Your Three Credit Reports &amp; FICO Score For Free</title><summary type='text'>There are Several Ways to Get Your Credit Reports &amp; FICO ScoreSome will give you one free but charge for the other. With most providers, you can purchase a single credit report from one of the three credit bureaus, or pay more for all three. Same for the FICO score, which is also available separately, usually at a lower price. There are also packages that bundles it all up, so you get all three </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/6004115935432228035/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=6004115935432228035' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6004115935432228035'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6004115935432228035'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/how-to-get-your-three-credit-reports_26.html' title='How to Get Your Three Credit Reports &amp; FICO Score For Free'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-8688155415463215554</id><published>2008-08-26T02:13:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-26T02:13:43.284+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Mortgage Loans: Understand and Fix Your FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>FICO stands for Fair Issac and Company; they are a credit agency many lenders use when reviewing your credit. If you have a poor credit rating, these are the people that have designated it as poor.Fair Issac and Company are not required by law to disclose how they calculate your FICO score; however, you can be sure the contents of your credit reports weigh heavily on the calculation.Your FICO </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/8688155415463215554/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=8688155415463215554' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/8688155415463215554'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/8688155415463215554'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/mortgage-loans-understand-and-fix-your_26.html' title='Mortgage Loans: Understand and Fix Your FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-7051523384200291822</id><published>2008-08-26T02:13:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-26T02:13:17.537+02:00</updated><title type='text'>How Are Credit Scores Calculated?</title><summary type='text'>You really need to understand how credit scores are calculated if you want to improve your credit score,The important thing to know is that there are several different types of credit scores. The Fair Isaac Corp. score (or FICO score), is the most widely accepted credit score. With over 90% of the largest U.S. banks using the FICO score to determine your creditworthiness, it is the closest thing </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/7051523384200291822/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=7051523384200291822' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/7051523384200291822'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/7051523384200291822'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/how-are-credit-scores-calculated.html' title='How Are Credit Scores Calculated?'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-9074033671370064044</id><published>2008-08-26T02:11:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-26T02:12:53.022+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fico score'/><title type='text'>How To Get A Free FICO Score And Credit Report</title><summary type='text'>FICO credit scores are an important factor which can greatly affect your financial opportunities. Every time you apply for a loan, mortgage, or new credit card, the bank you are dealing with will use your credit report and FICO score to judge how likely you are to make your payments on time. The higher your score, the more likely you are to repay the loan on time and without any problems. Banks </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/9074033671370064044/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=9074033671370064044' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/9074033671370064044'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/9074033671370064044'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/how-to-get-free-fico-score-and-credit.html' title='How To Get A Free FICO Score And Credit Report'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-3160444587866572016</id><published>2008-08-21T16:11:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-21T16:12:04.044+02:00</updated><title type='text'>FICO and You</title><summary type='text'>Although it may not be a term you're familiar with, the term FICO can be a determining factor as to whether or not you qualify for a credit or loan. But what is FICO, and how does it affect you when it comes to your creditworthiness?The acronym FICO actually stands for Fair Isaac Company, which was the company that originally created a mathematical model for the credit reporting company Experian.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/3160444587866572016/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=3160444587866572016' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/3160444587866572016'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/3160444587866572016'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/fico-and-you.html' title='FICO and You'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-4865711499434342591</id><published>2008-08-21T16:01:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-21T16:08:29.212+02:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fico score'/><title type='text'>A Good FICO Score is in What Range?</title><summary type='text'>A FICO score is a credit score that can range anywhere from 350 to 900. Your credit score is mostly determined by how well you pay your bills. If you always pay your bills on time you will have a higher score than someone who is over a month late in paying his bills. This payment history makes up a bit more than a third and less than half of the total FICO score. Needless to say it is in your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/4865711499434342591/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=4865711499434342591' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4865711499434342591'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4865711499434342591'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/good-fico-score-is-in-what-range.html' title='A Good FICO Score is in What Range?'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-843808724359975938</id><published>2008-08-16T02:24:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-16T02:25:27.355+02:00</updated><title type='text'>How FICO Can Determine Your Home Loan Approval</title><summary type='text'>If you have tried to apply for a mortgage loan, you probably have come across the term called FICO. Even if you have not heard of it, rest assure it is used every time you look to secure a mortgage loan. It can determine whether or not your loan application is approved and also the interest rate you pay.So what is FICO?FICO are sometimes referred as credit scores. It is a computerized software </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/843808724359975938/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=843808724359975938' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/843808724359975938'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/843808724359975938'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/how-fico-can-determine-your-home-loan.html' title='How FICO Can Determine Your Home Loan Approval'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-6340616007593345355</id><published>2008-08-16T02:24:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-16T02:24:51.903+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Does Shopping Around For Credit Hurt a Good FICO Score?</title><summary type='text'>Your FICO score is based on your credit report and 10% of the score is weighted on your applications for credit listed on it. In particular, your FICO score looks at how many accounts you have recently applied for, how many new accounts were opened, how much time has passed since opening a new account, and how long it has been since you have applied for credit.Looking at the criteria, people have</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/6340616007593345355/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=6340616007593345355' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6340616007593345355'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6340616007593345355'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/does-shopping-around-for-credit-hurt.html' title='Does Shopping Around For Credit Hurt a Good FICO Score?'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-2009104410827033282</id><published>2008-08-16T02:23:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-16T02:24:28.319+02:00</updated><title type='text'>The Effects of Closing Accounts on Your FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>You want to apply for a mortgage and don't want a lot of credit card accounts just sitting on your credit report because you think it is going to hurt your FICO score.  You think you can raise your score just by closing your accounts and you close a few.  Guess what?  The opposite happens and your FICO score goes down.  Why is that?  The first reason is your FICO score judges you on the age of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/2009104410827033282/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=2009104410827033282' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2009104410827033282'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2009104410827033282'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/effects-of-closing-accounts-on-your.html' title='The Effects of Closing Accounts on Your FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-241522468522409789</id><published>2008-08-16T02:23:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-16T02:23:43.552+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Your FICO Score Can Affect Your Mortgage Interest Rate</title><summary type='text'>When purchasing a home, your FICO score truly can make a difference for you. Consisting of five important elements, your FICO score is used to help lenders determine what interest rate you will receive for a mortgage. The higher your FICO score is, the lower your mortgage rate can be with the potential annual mortgage interest savings amounting to well over one thousand dollars. Please keep </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/241522468522409789/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=241522468522409789' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/241522468522409789'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/241522468522409789'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/your-fico-score-can-affect-your.html' title='Your FICO Score Can Affect Your Mortgage Interest Rate'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-5992108978158100313</id><published>2008-08-16T02:22:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-16T02:23:11.690+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Why Your FICO Score is Crucial</title><summary type='text'>Your credit score is just as important as your credit report. The score most commonly used by lenders is the FICO score (named for Fair, Isaac, the company that created it). The number indicates to lenders how likely you are to make your payments on time. The figure is computer generated from your credit report, though it does not appear on your credit record. You may have a different FICO score </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/5992108978158100313/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=5992108978158100313' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5992108978158100313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5992108978158100313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/why-your-fico-score-is-crucial.html' title='Why Your FICO Score is Crucial'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-8417468136223161793</id><published>2008-08-16T02:21:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-16T02:22:39.453+02:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Get Your Three Credit Reports &amp; FICO Score For Free</title><summary type='text'>There are Several Ways to Get Your Credit Reports &amp; FICO ScoreSome will give you one free but charge for the other. With most providers, you can purchase a single credit report from one of the three credit bureaus, or pay more for all three. Same for the FICO score, which is also available separately, usually at a lower price. There are also packages that bundles it all up, so you get all three </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/8417468136223161793/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=8417468136223161793' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/8417468136223161793'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/8417468136223161793'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/how-to-get-your-three-credit-reports.html' title='How to Get Your Three Credit Reports &amp; FICO Score For Free'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-8192787140493125440</id><published>2008-08-16T02:20:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-16T02:21:42.603+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Mortgage Loans: Understand and Fix Your FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>FICO stands for Fair Issac and Company; they are a credit agency many lenders use when reviewing your credit. If you have a poor credit rating, these are the people that have designated it as poor.Fair Issac and Company are not required by law to disclose how they calculate your FICO score; however, you can be sure the contents of your credit reports weigh heavily on the calculation.Your FICO </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/8192787140493125440/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=8192787140493125440' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/8192787140493125440'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/8192787140493125440'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/mortgage-loans-understand-and-fix-your.html' title='Mortgage Loans: Understand and Fix Your FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-873423189776034230</id><published>2008-08-16T02:19:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-16T02:20:15.337+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Free Credit Report And FICO Score Online</title><summary type='text'>When finances are of topic, you must recognize your FICO score. This is one of the important things you can know if you are applying for a mortgage, credit card, lease, or any other financial instrument. Your FICO score is determined by many factors. Some factors that can impact your grade are just errors and are not your fault. Hence, keeping track and knowing your FICO grade is very helpful to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/873423189776034230/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=873423189776034230' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/873423189776034230'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/873423189776034230'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/free-credit-report-and-fico-score.html' title='Free Credit Report And FICO Score Online'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-4091671755598477750</id><published>2008-08-16T02:16:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-08-16T02:19:25.476+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Instant Online FICO Score Credit Rating</title><summary type='text'>Your FICO score is the same as your credit score. It ranges from 300 -850, the higher the FICO score the better. This means that a higher FICO score makes your financial reputation appear less risky to banks, resulting in you higher chances of lower interest on your loans. This rating is most frequently used when clients apply to a bank for a mortgage. Having a higher credit rating will allow you</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/4091671755598477750/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=4091671755598477750' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4091671755598477750'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4091671755598477750'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/08/instant-online-fico-score-credit-rating.html' title='Instant Online FICO Score Credit Rating'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-455676311180765423</id><published>2008-07-17T17:34:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2008-07-17T17:34:58.503+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Your Credit Score and Apartment Leasing</title><summary type='text'>What are the essentials of good credit?It has been said that the determinant of where one is financially is measured by the famous three digits we call your credit score. But what score is considered the best and which one is considered the worst? There is no one answer to this question. It all depends on the merchant and the nature of the transaction that is necessitating the pulling of your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/455676311180765423/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=455676311180765423' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/455676311180765423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/455676311180765423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/07/your-credit-score-and-apartment-leasing.html' title='Your Credit Score and Apartment Leasing'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-7678295768191844162</id><published>2008-07-17T17:34:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2008-07-17T17:34:17.394+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Origins of Bankruptcy</title><summary type='text'>The first personal bankruptcy laws began in Great Britain more than four hundred and fifty years ago - of course, those statutes forced the bankrupt to infamous debtor's prisons (could've been worse; the Roman Empire forced insolvent debtors to be slaves of their creditors). Throughout most of western civilization, inability to repay bills was considered the same as fraud and debtors were </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/7678295768191844162/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=7678295768191844162' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/7678295768191844162'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/7678295768191844162'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/07/origins-of-bankruptcy.html' title='Origins of Bankruptcy'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-5986895460392215862</id><published>2008-07-17T17:33:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2008-07-17T17:33:53.572+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Options to Paying Off Debt</title><summary type='text'>If you follow the news, you'll see that every weekday another headline declares inflation to be growing. It's growing much faster than the government statistics admit. The consequences of all this debt is staggering to the financial security of our nation. Credit card companies have replaced the local sleazy corner loan shark in dispensing pain and suffering to the American family. What is debt? </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/5986895460392215862/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=5986895460392215862' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5986895460392215862'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5986895460392215862'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/07/options-to-paying-off-debt.html' title='Options to Paying Off Debt'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-5722636446348842142</id><published>2008-07-17T17:33:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2008-07-17T17:33:27.821+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Poor Credit Loans - Wiping Your Credit Worries</title><summary type='text'>Credit reflects the accountability of your financial transaction. It may be good as well as bad. You may be tagged as bad creditors if your FICO credit scores less than 600 out of a total of 850 points. With change in time and era, lenders, in financial market has began considering poor credit as one of the most lucrative consumer group. Being user friendly, the loans are accessible to its large </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/5722636446348842142/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=5722636446348842142' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5722636446348842142'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5722636446348842142'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/07/poor-credit-loans-wiping-your-credit.html' title='Poor Credit Loans - Wiping Your Credit Worries'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-6405669642277458811</id><published>2008-07-17T17:32:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-07-17T17:33:01.751+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Good and Bad Debt</title><summary type='text'>As Americans' personal and national debt-load continues to skyrocket, there's an accompanying increase in media attention - horror stories about lives and countries ruined through impossible debt burdens. Certainly, there are any number of threats to solvency presented by thoughtless borrowing, but not all debts are bad ones. Investing in infrastructure through loans saw the United States out of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/6405669642277458811/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=6405669642277458811' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6405669642277458811'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6405669642277458811'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/07/good-and-bad-debt.html' title='Good and Bad Debt'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-5526950253644644745</id><published>2008-07-17T17:29:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-07-17T17:32:29.588+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Auto Loans Bad Credit - Cash Assistance For Purchasing Any Vehicle</title><summary type='text'>Auto loans bad credit are offered to bad credit people suffering from CCJ, arrears, default, late or missed payments. These loans are short term in nature and can be used to finance your new car. Bad credit auto loans can be used to buy a used car or a new car. The application of these loans will first need the credit score of the borrower according to the FICO score. Equifax, Trans union and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/5526950253644644745/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=5526950253644644745' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5526950253644644745'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5526950253644644745'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/07/auto-loans-bad-credit-cash-assistance.html' title='Auto Loans Bad Credit - Cash Assistance For Purchasing Any Vehicle'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-3713259562541863670</id><published>2008-04-01T23:32:00.002+02:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T23:33:31.114+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Mortgage Finance-3 Hot Tips to Avoid Lowering Your FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>Building a good credit score is a long term process. As they say a journey of a thousand miles starts with the first step. Beware of quick fixes. There are none except for the quick fix of getting into your wallet by way of a scam and there are some out there. Here are three sure fire tips to avoid lowering your FICO score.The MR BIG of things to avoid is:1. MISSING A PAYMENT Sure you knew that. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/3713259562541863670/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=3713259562541863670' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/3713259562541863670'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/3713259562541863670'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/04/mortgage-finance-3-hot-tips-to-avoid.html' title='Mortgage Finance-3 Hot Tips to Avoid Lowering Your FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-2279244181430151860</id><published>2008-04-01T23:32:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T23:32:53.552+02:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Obtain a Free FICO Score Credit Report Online</title><summary type='text'>Your FICO score, calculated by information in your credit report, is one of the most valuable tools in your financial arsenal. FICO (named after Fair Issac Corp, the company that pioneered credit scoring) mathematically calculates your late or timely payments and other factors in your credit history into a number that indicates how good a credit risk you would be.Hundreds of bits of financial </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/2279244181430151860/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=2279244181430151860' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2279244181430151860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2279244181430151860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/04/how-to-obtain-free-fico-score-credit.html' title='How to Obtain a Free FICO Score Credit Report Online'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-4679707881867301813</id><published>2008-04-01T23:31:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T23:32:17.061+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Your Home Mortgage Loan and Your FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>When you apply for a home mortgage loan, you will realize that there are a number of requirements that you have to accomplish, before you can finally be approved and obtained additional funding. One of these is your FICO score.What Is FICO Score?FICO stands for Fair ISAAC and Company. This is a professional credit bureau that is being looked up to by numerous lenders. The data they can provide </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/4679707881867301813/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=4679707881867301813' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4679707881867301813'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4679707881867301813'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/04/your-home-mortgage-loan-and-your-fico.html' title='Your Home Mortgage Loan and Your FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-5905355672702734851</id><published>2008-04-01T23:30:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T23:31:41.883+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Understanding Your FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>Your FICO score is one of the most important components of your overall credit rating. Most people have little or no idea what it is or how it's calculated, however.FICO gets its name from its founder, the Fair Isaac Corporation. It is a number that falls between 400 and 800 indicating a person's credit worthiness - 400 being the least worthy and 800 being the most. There are variations of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/5905355672702734851/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=5905355672702734851' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5905355672702734851'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5905355672702734851'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/04/understanding-your-fico-score.html' title='Understanding Your FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-6008303309730168051</id><published>2008-04-01T23:29:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T23:30:04.336+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Bad Credit Mortgage Loans - How Does Your FICO Credit Score Affect Your Loan Approval?</title><summary type='text'>How "bad" is bad credit? If you can pull your credit report yourself and get a copy of your FICO credit score, that will give you a good idea. Here is a general idea of the FICO score breakdown:500 – 580 - Poor Credit - You should be able to get a home mortgage loan if you are willing to make a down payment, probably somewhere between 5-20%. You will probably need a sub-prime mortgage loan with a</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/6008303309730168051/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=6008303309730168051' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6008303309730168051'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6008303309730168051'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/04/bad-credit-mortgage-loans-how-does-your.html' title='Bad Credit Mortgage Loans - How Does Your FICO Credit Score Affect Your Loan Approval?'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-2471040617817642817</id><published>2008-04-01T23:28:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T23:29:17.753+02:00</updated><title type='text'>FICO Scores, Credit Repair and Home Loans - The Real Truth</title><summary type='text'>The Fair Isaac and Co. is the renowned developer of what in financial circles is known as the FICO score. A FICO score is a procedure or a methodology that gives a fair idea of whether users of credit will pay their outstanding bills. It was in the 1950’s that Fair Isaac, began working on a scoring method that would make the lives of lenders much easier. Over a period of time, this has indeed </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/2471040617817642817/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=2471040617817642817' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2471040617817642817'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2471040617817642817'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/04/fico-scores-credit-repair-and-home.html' title='FICO Scores, Credit Repair and Home Loans - The Real Truth'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-4696331990629536190</id><published>2008-04-01T23:25:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T23:28:06.669+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Get Free Credit Report and FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>The basic question we always ask is what is so important about credit score? Getting a loan, applying for mortgage or a credit card. Your credit report is the most important factor influencing the lender's decision to accept or reject a borrower's application. Of course, the higher the FICO score, the lower the interest rates you'll get for any kind of loans.So how do we get free credit report </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/4696331990629536190/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=4696331990629536190' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4696331990629536190'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4696331990629536190'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/04/get-free-credit-report-and-fico-score.html' title='Get Free Credit Report and FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-2807481639811148467</id><published>2008-03-28T15:46:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-03-28T15:49:11.946+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Poor Credit Home Mortgage Loans - The Role of the FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>If you have bad credit history and are looking to get a home mortgage loan, then chances are you are going to need to know all about how the FICO credit scoring system works.FICO – Fair ISAAC &amp; Company – is the leading credit reporting agency that lenders turn to when it comes time to credit scoring your home loan mortgage application; so if you do have bad credit history, these guys will </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/2807481639811148467/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=2807481639811148467' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2807481639811148467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2807481639811148467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/03/poor-credit-home-mortgage-loans-role-of.html' title='Poor Credit Home Mortgage Loans - The Role of the FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-1806237315964118934</id><published>2008-03-05T16:36:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2008-03-05T16:36:26.788+01:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Get a Free FICO Score Credit Report Online</title><summary type='text'>Your credit score, commonly referred to as a FICO score, is a numerical representation of your current and past financial tendencies. Essentially this score is used to show potential lenders exactly how likely you are to make your payments on time. The higher your score, the more trustworthy you will appear to anyone who is considering whether or not to give you a loan.How is My FICO Score </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/1806237315964118934/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=1806237315964118934' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/1806237315964118934'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/1806237315964118934'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/03/how-to-get-free-fico-score-credit.html' title='How to Get a Free FICO Score Credit Report Online'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-548097723813625687</id><published>2008-03-05T16:35:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-03-05T16:36:02.264+01:00</updated><title type='text'>How Do I Check My FICO Score?</title><summary type='text'>A credit score, also know as a FICO score, is a number, ranging between 300 and 850, which is representative of your financial history. Banks commonly use this number to determine the risk of a potential client not repaying their loan. By maintaining a higher FICO, banks will view you as a less risky client, and offer you lower interest rates and better terms.What is the Average FICO Score?Your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/548097723813625687/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=548097723813625687' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/548097723813625687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/548097723813625687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/03/how-do-i-check-my-fico-score.html' title='How Do I Check My FICO Score?'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-2638997108603874470</id><published>2008-03-04T20:20:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-03-04T20:22:02.307+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Debt Consolidation And Your FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>FICO, a credit score that determines the likely hood of your paying your bills, was developed by Fair Isaac &amp; Co in the late 1950s, and is widely accepted as a way of credit evaluation. Debt consolidation is away of consolidating all your debts into a single larger debt, to be able to repay your accumulated debts. One of the best ways to improve your FICO score is to pay off your outstanding </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/2638997108603874470/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=2638997108603874470' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2638997108603874470'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2638997108603874470'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/03/debt-consolidation-and-your-fico-score.html' title='Debt Consolidation And Your FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-7856808924443034474</id><published>2008-03-04T20:18:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-03-04T20:20:00.547+01:00</updated><title type='text'>FICO Score Improvements</title><summary type='text'>There are several agencies that regularly monitor and update individual's FICO scores to make them aware of their creditworthiness. Since FICO scores are highly regarded by finance firms prior to credit or loan approvals, it is important for people to be aware of their scores and if their scores are low, to take on ways of improving their FICO scores to make them eligible to obtain credits or </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/7856808924443034474/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=7856808924443034474' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/7856808924443034474'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/7856808924443034474'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/03/fico-score-improvements.html' title='FICO Score Improvements'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-5915618810327770585</id><published>2008-02-05T15:57:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2008-02-05T15:57:22.995+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Worshipping at the Altar of FICO</title><summary type='text'>FICO stands for Fair Issac Corporation. Bill Fair and Earl Issac started a consulting company in the 1950's and developed FICO scores, which measure credit risk.I keep trying to think of alternate definitions for the FICO acronym:* Floundering In Credit Oppression.* Forgetting I'm Credit Oppressed.* Forever Instant Credit Organization.* Financially I'm Constantly Overwhelmed.* Fighting Idiot </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/5915618810327770585/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=5915618810327770585' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5915618810327770585'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5915618810327770585'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/02/worshipping-at-altar-of-fico.html' title='Worshipping at the Altar of FICO'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-7211155403273251252</id><published>2008-01-29T15:50:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-29T15:50:25.540+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Landlords Dance The FICO Fandango</title><summary type='text'>Fair Isaac Corporation is the creator of the FICO credit score that is used today by most lenders to evaluate consumer credit risk. FICO scores range from a poor credit low of 500 to a best credit rating of 850.The higher the FICO score the lower the interest rates offered by most lenders. For example here is a look at how FICO scores might affect a $150,000 30-year, fixed rate loan:Score </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/7211155403273251252/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=7211155403273251252' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/7211155403273251252'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/7211155403273251252'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/landlords-dance-fico-fandango.html' title='Landlords Dance The FICO Fandango'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-1862541174079207413</id><published>2008-01-29T15:47:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-29T15:48:23.806+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Debt Consolidation And Your FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>FICO, a credit score that determines the likely hood of your paying your bills, was developed by Fair Isaac &amp; Co in the late 1950s, and is widely accepted as a way of credit evaluation. Debt consolidation is away of consolidating all your debts into a single larger debt, to be able to repay your accumulated debts. One of the best ways to improve your FICO score is to pay off your outstanding </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/1862541174079207413/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=1862541174079207413' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/1862541174079207413'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/1862541174079207413'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/debt-consolidation-and-your-fico-score.html' title='Debt Consolidation And Your FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-3217174868120522826</id><published>2008-01-24T16:48:00.002+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-24T16:49:08.516+01:00</updated><title type='text'>What Is My FICO Credit Score?</title><summary type='text'>Your FICO credit score acts like a financial report card. When you apply for a loan, mortgage, car lease, or credit card, the bank/lender uses your FICO score to determine whether or not to approve you. having a higher FICO score can vastly improve your financial opportunities and quality of life. So how can you find out YOUR score? And what exactly is a FICO credit score anyways?Your FICO credit</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/3217174868120522826/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=3217174868120522826' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/3217174868120522826'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/3217174868120522826'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/what-is-my-fico-credit-score.html' title='What Is My FICO Credit Score?'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-7249299514952867516</id><published>2008-01-24T16:48:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-24T16:48:36.532+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Fico Score Range</title><summary type='text'>A FICO score is a reliable way for credit evaluation that has been widely accepted by most lenders. It was developed in the late 1950s by Fair Isaac &amp; Co. and the Federal Trade Commission find this credit score to be acceptable. Through this method, the credit history of the borrower is condensed into a single number. FICO score range is between 300 and 850.Good and Acceptable FICO Score RangeA </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/7249299514952867516/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=7249299514952867516' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/7249299514952867516'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/7249299514952867516'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/fico-score-range.html' title='Fico Score Range'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-5492258174240338029</id><published>2008-01-24T16:46:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-24T16:47:24.030+01:00</updated><title type='text'>FICO Score Interpretation</title><summary type='text'>FICO score is a credit score which was developed by Fair Isaac and Company as a method of checking on a person's ability to pay for his debts which will most likely determine how worthy s/he is in paying for debts or loans. Fair and Isaac are considered to be pioneers in the credit scoring industry. FICO scores were introduced in the 1950?s and have since been accepted by lenders as a reliable </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/5492258174240338029/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=5492258174240338029' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5492258174240338029'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5492258174240338029'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/fico-score-interpretation.html' title='FICO Score Interpretation'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-6927903165086876952</id><published>2008-01-24T16:45:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-24T16:46:42.658+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Fico Score FAQs</title><summary type='text'>If you are applying for a loan, the likelihood that lenders will accept your application depends on your FICO score. Also, if you are planning to apply for a mortgage, a credit card or an insurance policy, your application will also be judged partly on your FICO or other credit scores. Are you a bit confused on what FICO score is and how it is calculated? FICO score FAQs can be of great help. In </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/6927903165086876952/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=6927903165086876952' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6927903165086876952'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6927903165086876952'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/fico-score-faqs.html' title='Fico Score FAQs'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-2999061418221937117</id><published>2008-01-24T16:44:00.002+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-24T16:45:19.664+01:00</updated><title type='text'>FICO Score Credit Ratings</title><summary type='text'>Even if FICO scores are used by most financing firms and institutions to determine one's creditworthiness, one must remember that it is not the sole criteria for being granted credit or loans. It is merely a part of the credit decisions that financial institutions use to determine whether or not one is worthy to be given credit to. FICO score credit ratings are determined by carefully considering</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/2999061418221937117/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=2999061418221937117' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2999061418221937117'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/2999061418221937117'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/fico-score-credit-ratings.html' title='FICO Score Credit Ratings'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-5699832220581891979</id><published>2008-01-24T16:44:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-24T16:44:31.625+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Bankruptcy and FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>Since FICO scores places a value of the types of accounts that an individual holds and also the individual?s credit history, those who have declared bankruptcy may have really low FICO scores. FICO scores are used by most finance institutions as a basis for credit or loan approval. One's creditworthiness may be measured through FICO scores.The FICO scoring scale runs from 300 to 850 and most </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/5699832220581891979/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=5699832220581891979' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5699832220581891979'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5699832220581891979'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/bankruptcy-and-fico-score.html' title='Bankruptcy and FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-1092334884866648403</id><published>2008-01-24T16:43:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-24T16:43:51.617+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Checking your FICO Score</title><summary type='text'>It is important for people to be periodically aware of their current FICO scores since these digits are important when updating credit reports to enable individuals to obtain credits or loans. FICO sores indicate a person?s overall ranking to lenders, creditors, and other financial institutions and must be checked and monitored constantly.The FICO score was developed and perfected by the Fair </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/1092334884866648403/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=1092334884866648403' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/1092334884866648403'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/1092334884866648403'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/checking-your-fico-score.html' title='Checking your FICO Score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-6336614508586334116</id><published>2008-01-22T17:06:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-22T17:06:56.405+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Fico score estimator</title><summary type='text'>FICO score estimators are those who are responsible for calculating a person?s FICO score. In order to understand what FICO estimators are, it is important to get to know what FICO scores are. FICO scores are numeric representations of an individual?s credit profile developed by the Fair Isaac Company, a California-based credit scoring firm. FICO scores not only determine one?s creditworthiness </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/6336614508586334116/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=6336614508586334116' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6336614508586334116'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/6336614508586334116'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/fico-score-estimator.html' title='Fico score estimator'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-5842356771364553380</id><published>2008-01-22T17:04:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-22T17:05:46.125+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Fico score</title><summary type='text'>Your FICO credit score is a numerical score derived from your financial activity over the life of your credit history. FICO credit scores change frequently with new activity in your credit report. It can range from a score of 300 to 850, with 850 considered excellent and 300 considered very bad credit. Your FICO score is the number banks and other financial institutions use to decide whether they</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/5842356771364553380/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=5842356771364553380' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5842356771364553380'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/5842356771364553380'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/fico-score.html' title='Fico score'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-4854274742498003892</id><published>2008-01-21T17:16:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-21T17:17:03.346+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Your FICO Score and Getting a Home Loan with Poor Credit.</title><summary type='text'>Your FICO score is a credit score used by lenders to determine how risky it is to loan you money. The lower your FICO score is, the harder it will be for you to get approved. This article offers information on how your FICO score affects you, as well as information on getting a home loan with poor credit.Your FICO score is determined by your borrowing record. Things that affect your FICO score </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/4854274742498003892/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=4854274742498003892' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4854274742498003892'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4854274742498003892'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/your-fico-score-and-getting-home-loan.html' title='Your FICO Score and Getting a Home Loan with Poor Credit.'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1151725121075277206.post-4139241743076093953</id><published>2008-01-21T17:15:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-21T17:15:47.736+01:00</updated><title type='text'>What is a Good FICO Score?</title><summary type='text'>FICO scores are calculated to determine one's creditworthiness. A good FICO score would ascertain one's capacity to pay for credits or loans for a particular period and would establish one's creditworthiness. Good FICO scores range from 660 to 850; the higher one's FICO score is, the more creditworthy s/he is.When one has a good FICO score, the best perk that one can get out of it is that s/he </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/feeds/4139241743076093953/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1151725121075277206&amp;postID=4139241743076093953' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4139241743076093953'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1151725121075277206/posts/default/4139241743076093953'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fico-auto.blogspot.com/2008/01/what-is-good-fico-score.html' title='What is a Good FICO Score?'/><author><name>omma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09696617849420825023</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
