Number of loans, credit cards, and late payments are used to determine your credit score. In addition, how much open credit you have is also used.
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According to the FICO the highest possible credit score you can obtain is 850, but if you use another credit scoring formula Vantage Score the credit rating can go all the way up to 990. FICO is the mostly widely used
There are many aspects of your credit history that affect your credit score. 35% - Your Payment History - Credit cards, Telephone bills and other utility bills 30% - Amounts You Owe - Outstanding credit amounts in loans and credit cards 15% - Length of Your Credit History 10% - Types of Credit Used 10% - New Credit
Number of credit inquiries, number of open accounts, length those accounts have been open, payment history, percentage of available credit...there are more, but those are 5 big ones.
Score is a noun for a value (game, credit, etc) and a verb to mean cut with a line or lines. It is an archaic number value (20) that is not used as an adjective. As a noun adjunct, it appears with nouns (e.g. score table), but the related adjective is "scored."