Is the AAoA only on credit cards or on loans as well?

pat0812 · ‎09-10-2012

is AAoA only for credit card accounts or if i apply for a loan, that is also considered as an account in the AAoA ?

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bettercreditguy1 · ‎02-11-2012

Installment and mortage loans will factor into your AAOA.

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llecs · ‎08-04-2007

To add, AAoA is the average age of all of your OC accounts, whether opened or closed, good or bad. So it includes CCs and loans as mentioned, but also includes accounts like HELOCs, LOCs, and even charge-offs. AAoA does not include CAs or PRs.

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Is the AAoA only on credit cards or on loans as well?

Re: Is the AAoA only on credit cards or on loans as well?

Re: Is the AAoA only on credit cards or on loans as well?