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Credit Test Review

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A record of how you have repaid your credit obligations is your?   Credit History  
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A legal process to get out of debt when you can no longer make all your required payments.   Bankruptcy  
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A rating used by credit reporting agencies to help lenders decide to extend money to a borrower.   Credit Score  
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A fee on credit cards for making charges over the limit   Over the Limit Fee  
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Credit ____________ are requests for an individual's credit report.   inquiries  
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Credit experts recommend that you check the status of your credit report at least?   Once a year  
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Which is a right that lenders must respect according to the Truth in Lending Act?   Right to know whey you are turned down for a loan.  
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What is the range of FICO Scores?   300-850  
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Excluding Mortgage Payments, what's the max % of net pay that should be used to pay off debt?   10%  
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What is an example of open-ended credit?   Credit Card  
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Which Act prohibits credit discrimination on the basis of race, religion, marital status, etc.   Equal Credit Opportunity Act  
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What is the only government sponsored web site to get your credit report?   annualcreditreport.com  
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The length of time you have to pay off a loan is called   Loan Term  
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Which of the following gives consumers the right to review and correct their credit report?   Fair Credit Reporting Act  
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A detailed record of your personal credit and financial transactions.   Credit Report  
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Amount of money, or something of value, that is loaned on trust and with the expectation that it will be repaid at a later date.   Credit  
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The amount of money someone is willing to loan you; the amount that is still owed on the loan.   Principal  
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A charge for setting up a loan that is typically associated with home loans.   Origination Fee  
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The total amount of what it costs you to use credit in a given year; expressed as a percentage of the amount borrowed.   Annual Percentage Rate  
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The entire amount of money you owe to lenders.   Debt  
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Usually seen on credit card statements to represent the actual dollar cost of using credit to maintain a balance.   Finance Charge  
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A penalty on all types of credit for making a payment after its due date.   Late Fee  
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On a credit card, the length of time you have before you start accumulating interest on an unpaid balance.   Grace Period  
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An amount that credit card companies can charge for the use of a credit card.   Annual Fee  
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Maximum amount of credit a lender will extend to the customer   Credit Limit  
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