{"id":138502220,"date":"2015-04-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-01T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acccapital.com\/the-six-biggest-hits-to-your-credit-score\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T13:02:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T17:02:35","slug":"the-six-biggest-hits-to-your-credit-score","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acccapital.com\/hi\/the-six-biggest-hits-to-your-credit-score\/","title":{"rendered":"The Six Biggest Hits to Your Credit Score"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"CreditScore\"With the focus on credit quality these days, the credit scores of principals\/guarantors in the application\u00a0process of securing a loan has become a greater focal point among lenders.\u00a0Even Commercial Real\u00a0<\/span>Estate lenders (like life insurance companies) have paid more attention to credit scores over the last 2\u00a0<\/span>years since the economic recession has taken hold.\u00a0In fact, there are few things in your financial life that\u00a0affect your ability to secure credit more\u00a0profoundly than your credit score.\u00a0However, it still remains a\u00a0relative mystery to as to what financial \u2018episodes\u2019 really affect your score dramatically and which don\u2019t.\u00a0Some activities can just \u2018scratch\u2019 your credit score, while others can \u2018dent<\/span>-in the\u00a0whole fender\u2019. Until recently, credit bureaus didn’t disclose how your payment lapses hurt your score.<\/span> In truth, their\u00a0reluctance to share is somewhat understandable as a myriad of variables contribute to creating your\u00a0individual credit score. <\/p>\n