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MY CREDIT SCORE IS 800
"Ophelia" > wrote in message
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> "sf" > wrote in message
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>> On Tue, 14 Jun 2016 15:41:59 -0400, Dave Smith
>> > wrote:
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>>> On 2016-06-14 2:28 PM, wrote:
>>> > On Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 4:03:42 AM UTC-5, Ophelia wrote:
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>>> >> I don't know what my rating is and I have never known! Does that
>>> >> make
>>> >> me a
>>> >> braggart too?
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>>> > No, it just makes you stupid as usual.
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>>> ;-)
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>>> > If you've never worked outside the home at a job then
>>> > you probably don't have beans for credit. Any credit
>>> > worthiness you may have is determined by your husband
>>> > working.
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>>> For some reason, it is better to have some debt to get a credit rating.
>>> They want to be able to know that you had some debt and paid it off,
>>> and that, is better than never having owed.
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>> What you say is true, but Americans are a credit card culture. Maybe
>> Europeans deal more in cash, they certainly use debit cards more than
>> we do.
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>> For the nasty one obviously doesn't pay attention, Ophelia worked for
>> many years at a job that required a specialized education and an
>> advanced degree just to be considered.
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> Thanks sf. Some people judge others by their own situation. I guess we
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> know about joannnnnnnn's life.
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> Incidentally, the only people I ever see talking about credit scores, is
> here among Americans. I've never, ever heard a Brit discussing it. I
> would be surprised to hear many of ours even know what their score is.
> Perhaps it is as you say, we tend not to use credit cards as much as you,
> and I certainly have never had any money back for using it.
We are flooded with ads for credit scores.
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