Going to credit counseling doesnt hurt your FICO® score — as long as the agency pays your bills on time! Find out more in this video, where Darcy Sullivan and Craig Watts answer one of your questions about FICO® scores.
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03/11/2009
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I have a question. I understand that 15% of my credit score is credit history. If I work with a consumer credit counseling service and my creditors close my cards, doesn't that lower my score because it will affect my credit history?
Posted by: Victoria | 10/11/2009 at 08:49 AM