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NY_Beauty
Regular Contributor

What do you think? Guestimates welcome!

I recently obtained CLIs from JCP, Orchard Bank and increased the deposit on my secured account.  When will I see them on my CR? 

 

JCP $400- $700

OB $300- $450

Open Sky Visa secured $500 - $700

 

What type of impact will they have?

 

Amex Green Amex Gold Delta Rewards Discover IT CU Rewards Visa Closed on my new home 5/2013!

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rckstrscott
Valued Contributor

Re: What do you think? Guestimates welcome!


@NY_Beauty wrote:

I recently obtained CLIs from JCP, Orchard Bank and increased the deposit on my secured account.  When will I see them on my CR? 

 

JCP $400- $700

OB $300- $450

Open Sky Visa secured $500 - $700

 

What type of impact will they have?

 


What is your current usage on those cards?

 

-scott

Starting FICO Score: October 2010: TU 498 | EQ: 502
Current FICO Scores:: May 2022: TU: 784 | EQ: 770 | EX: 790
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Repo-ed
Senior Contributor

Re: What do you think? Guestimates welcome!


@NY_Beauty wrote:

I recently obtained CLIs from JCP, Orchard Bank and increased the deposit on my secured account.  When will I see them on my CR? 

 

JCP $400- $700

OB $300- $450

Open Sky Visa secured $500 - $700

 

What type of impact will they have?

 


Within 30 days.

 

The impact is directly linked to your current util%

 

5/2012: 560 credit scores across the board
12/2014: 750+
3/2017: 780+
11/2019: 833
2/2023: Experian via Chase United Explorer CC pull - 891
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Shogun
Moderator Emeritus

Re: What do you think? Guestimates welcome!

Should show up after the next posting, usually every 30 days.

Starting Score: 504
July 2013 score:
EQ FICO 819, TU08 778, EX "806 lender pull 07/26/2013
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Current scores after adding $81K in CLs and 2 new cars since July 2013
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NY_Beauty
Regular Contributor

Re: What do you think? Guestimates welcome!

I use them and typically pay them off every month.  I don't carry a balance but might keep $20- $25 on each one just for kicks.

Amex Green Amex Gold Delta Rewards Discover IT CU Rewards Visa Closed on my new home 5/2013!

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Jutz
Valued Contributor

Re: What do you think? Guestimates welcome!

Stop having each report, and only let one of them report

  • Current: EQ FICO 706, TU FICO 701, EX FICO 706 | Starting Score: 525 (05/2012)
  • Starting total revolving credit: $1100 | Current total revolving credit: $36,700
  • Inquiries (12 Months): EQ 2 TU 1 EX 1 | Most Recent: 1/21/2014
Chase Freedom $9500
DCU Visa $10000
Capital One QS $2000
AMEX BCE $3000
Lowe's CC $8500
WalMart CC $3100
BOA Platinum $600
AMEX Gold NPSL
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llecs
Moderator Emeritus

Re: What do you think? Guestimates welcome!

FICO-wise no score gain because util would remain at 0% if you are paying them off and reporting as such. If you are carrying balances, then you might see a gain; depends on how much of a balance is reported.

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