https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Authorized-User-on-CC/m-p/10595#M6778 <DIV>Lets say I, who have a bad credit history, become an Authorized User on&nbsp;my friend's card who have a really good credit history. How would that affect my friend's credit score?</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV> Tue, 22 May 2007 12:51:16 GMT Anonymous 2007-05-22T12:51:16Z https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Authorized-User-on-CC/m-p/10595#M6778 <DIV>Lets say I, who have a bad credit history, become an Authorized User on&nbsp;my friend's card who have a really good credit history. How would that affect my friend's credit score?</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV> Tue, 22 May 2007 12:51:16 GMT https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Authorized-User-on-CC/m-p/10595#M6778 Anonymous 2007-05-22T12:51:16Z https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Authorized-User-on-CC/m-p/10596#M6779 It is my understanding it will not affect him. It will improve your score. If this was not the case my spouse would be off as a AU today. Tue, 22 May 2007 12:54:43 GMT https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Authorized-User-on-CC/m-p/10596#M6779 Anonymous 2007-05-22T12:54:43Z https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Authorized-User-on-CC/m-p/10599#M6780 <DIV></DIV><DIV><BR /><BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><HR />Timothy wrote:<BR />It is my understanding it will not affect him. It will improve your score. If this was not the case my spouse would be off as a AU today.<BR /><HR /></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><DIV>Correct.</DIV></DIV> Tue, 22 May 2007 12:56:06 GMT https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Authorized-User-on-CC/m-p/10599#M6780 Tuscani 2007-05-22T12:56:06Z