https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/What-happened-to-PiggyBacking/m-p/473767#M126995 <P>I was reading up on PiggyBacking as my brother is going to be an AU on my parents acct to get a head start on his credit.&nbsp; Pretty much all the info I could find was form back in 2007 when this was a pretty big issue.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Does anyone know if FICO is not using those accounts to determine a score like they said they were going to?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I read that there were some businesses that were selling Piggybacking (I dont know if I am using the right terminology) on good TL's but that was put to an end.&nbsp; So maybe they still use it as a factor to determine the score?</P> Fri, 03 Apr 2009 05:58:54 GMT Anonymous 2009-04-03T05:58:54Z https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/What-happened-to-PiggyBacking/m-p/473767#M126995 <P>I was reading up on PiggyBacking as my brother is going to be an AU on my parents acct to get a head start on his credit.&nbsp; Pretty much all the info I could find was form back in 2007 when this was a pretty big issue.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Does anyone know if FICO is not using those accounts to determine a score like they said they were going to?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I read that there were some businesses that were selling Piggybacking (I dont know if I am using the right terminology) on good TL's but that was put to an end.&nbsp; So maybe they still use it as a factor to determine the score?</P> Fri, 03 Apr 2009 05:58:54 GMT https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/What-happened-to-PiggyBacking/m-p/473767#M126995 Anonymous 2009-04-03T05:58:54Z https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/What-happened-to-PiggyBacking/m-p/474414#M127066 Nevermind, I figured it out.&nbsp; Read Credit 101 Sat, 04 Apr 2009 06:42:28 GMT https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/What-happened-to-PiggyBacking/m-p/474414#M127066 Anonymous 2009-04-04T06:42:28Z