Description
If you, like such a lot of millions of Americans, are terrified by the daily headlines regarding Equifax and identity theft, and how all of this can directly impact your basic credit score, then this book will have to be considered as mandatory reading.
Find it irresistible or not, a healthy credit score is essential if you wish to participate in today’s financial world. But very few people in reality understand how their credit score is made up our minds. Worse yet, most don’t know how their score is used by a wide variety of companies and banks to dictate financial terms that will strongly impact their daily lives.
When consumers interact with the world of credit, they do so from a position of weakness. In Your Score, Anthony Davenport aims to change that. In spite of everything, here is a road map for navigating the confusing world of consumer credit. Drawing on the real stories of his own firm’s high-profile clients, as well as the stories of middle-class Americans, he reveals the hidden credit pitfalls that await even the most careful consumer and shares smart strategies to avoid them.
An accessible but detailed manual, Your Score In spite of everything lets readers take regulate of their credit score, understand how to play the game, and gain an insider’s knowledge of how to better navigate the most important financial decisions of their lives.