Congrats, another sucess story! Less debt = Higher score. Why? you appear less risky to lenders and the computer model. Remember the Three P's. Pay in full EARLY, Pay on Time, and Patience. These are the silent motors that raise a FICO score.
Starting scores 01/ 02/2012 EQ 707 TU 733 EXP 735 (FAKO)
Updated scores 05/01/2013 EQ 761 TU 780 EXP 788 (Exp. equivalency)
Remember the Three P's: Pay early in Full, Pay on Time, Patience
