Some credit score mistakes can be real credit killers. You might not think that seemingly innocent actions can cause your FICO score to plunge, but that can certainly happen.
Here are two horrible credit mistakes you want to avoid at all costs – unless you want to send your credit score heading south. Watch this video.
Question from reader:
Q. I recently pulled up my reports and scores on transunion, experian, and equifax; why do all 3 have different scores from each other and which should I rely more on?
A. All 3 credit reports are vitally important. Here is an article that explains why in greater detail:
Which Credit Report or Credit Score is More Important
The following article should help you understand more about differences between your credit reports and scoring.
The Difference Between Equifax, TransUnion and Experian Credit Reports