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How many cc apps allowed in a yr bfore it affects credit score?

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haulingthescoreup
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Re: How many cc apps allowed in a yr before it affects credit score?


teacherhere wrote:
And then again, my mid 700's all went up 10 points when I applied for a mortgage with everything else being equal. I have yet to figure that one out.

That's probably because for most score buckets (sorry, guys, but they're for real), the scoring formula "wants" to see a mortgage.
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