Boost Your Credit Now!
By: Margarita Rivera
Section 1: The Basics of Credit
What are the forms of credit? The forms of credit cards are personal loans and credit cards
What costs are associated with credit? You have to pay interest which is an annual percent rate.
What determines if someone gets credit and how much they get? You must have creditworthiness which is your reliability to pay back a loan (character, capacity, capital). Credit Bureau also plays a major factor because they collect info on consumer's credit and sells it which is know as a credit report because they sell it to lenders and companies. Your credit score must be good because it's a reflection of your creditworthiness. (score between 350-800)
Credit Report
Is collected by Credit Bureaus
Loans
Careful they charge Interest
Credit Score
Keep it between 350-800!
Extra Terms to Know!
Terms
Check Register-
a current running log of the money you're spending on your bank account
Money Order- A printed order for payment of a specified sum, issued by a bank or post office.
Endorsement
Make sure to sing checks
Check Register
A log of the money you're spending
Money Order
A printer order for a specific place