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haulingthescoreup wrote:
I hope to heaven that it's more than 1 point. I have this flag for the first time ever, with 6 new accounts showing and 2 more lurking outside the light from the campfire, and my scores took a dive of much more than 6 points!
@Anonymous wrote:
Has anyone noticed a score bump when a new account hit 12 months?
This is my current puzzle, untangling newness from re-aging!
@Anonymous wrote:
But part of the dive in your scores is explained by the lowered average age and recent inquiries.
I think the effect of having a new account is not that much, perhaps 5-15 points, depending on the age of the new account and everything else in the profile.