April 19, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 135) • Page Image 27
…Scoring Points: Credit by Computer You may have a higher credit rating than you think. More and more lenders are running credit applications through computer "credit scoring" programs that may actually give you points for being under 25-or living at home with your parents! How do you score on the table below? Hypothetical Credit-Scoring Table Fill out your credit profile by answering the nine questions below in Table 1. Circle the one response...…