Infographic: What really goes into a credit profile?
Do you know if you are creditworthy?
Your credit profile is used by lenders to assess your creditworthiness.
It is made up of a credit score and credit report which are generated using data from your credit history. Your credit profile can help credit providers determine whether you qualify for a credit card, loan or service - and on what terms.
Check out our infographic below to learn more about what information goes into your credit profile and what it can be used for.
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