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Quiz: Will It Hurt My Credit?

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April 26, 2021

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Quiz: Will It Hurt My Credit?

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  "question" : "Will checking your credit score affect your credit rating?",
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    "answer" : "Yes",
    "correctAnswer" : false
  }, {
    "answer" : "No",
    "correctAnswer" : true
  } ],
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  "explanation" : "It’s considered a “soft” inquiry that doesn’t have an impact.",
  "hint" : "",
  "hintLink" : "",
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  "questionImgCredit" : ""
}, {
  "question" : "What about getting married to someone with bad credit?",
  "answers" : [ {
    "answer" : "Yes",
    "correctAnswer" : false
  }, {
    "answer" : "No",
    "correctAnswer" : true
  } ],
  "multiSelect" : false,
  "explanation" : "By maintaining separate accounts for things like credit cards and car loans, a spouse with good credit can keep his or her rating from being hurt by the other spouse.",
  "hint" : "",
  "hintLink" : "",
  "questionImgCaption" : "",
  "questionImgCredit" : ""
}, {
  "question" : "Will renting a car with a debit card affect your rating?",
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    "answer" : "Yes",
    "correctAnswer" : true
  }, {
    "answer" : "No",
    "correctAnswer" : false
  } ],
  "multiSelect" : false,
  "explanation" : "Doing so can trigger a “hard” inquiry. Many rental agreements allow a car rental agency to pull your credit report if you pay with a debit card.",
  "hint" : "",
  "hintLink" : "",
  "questionImgCaption" : "",
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}, {
  "question" : "True or false? Paying off a high-balance credit card can hurt your credit score.",
  "answers" : [ {
    "answer" : "True",
    "correctAnswer" : false
  }, {
    "answer" : "False",
    "correctAnswer" : true
  } ],
  "multiSelect" : false,
  "explanation" : "On the contrary, it should boost your score. According to FICO, 30 percent of your score is based on the amount of credit card debt you have outstanding.",
  "hint" : "",
  "hintLink" : "",
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}, {
  "question" : "True or false? Opening a new store credit account to get a discount can hurt your credit score.",
  "answers" : [ {
    "answer" : "True",
    "correctAnswer" : true
  }, {
    "answer" : "False",
    "correctAnswer" : false
  } ],
  "multiSelect" : false,
  "explanation" : "The application will generate a “hard” inquiry on your credit report. Those stay on your credit report for two years, and they count against you for a year in  calculating your FICO credit score.",
  "hint" : "",
  "hintLink" : "",
  "questionImgCaption" : "",
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}, {
  "question" : "Can unpaid parking tickets sink your credit score?",
  "answers" : [ {
    "answer" : "Yes",
    "correctAnswer" : true
  }, {
    "answer" : "No",
    "correctAnswer" : false
  } ],
  "multiSelect" : false,
  "explanation" : "The average lender doesn’t care if you got a ticket, but they do care if you don’t pay it and it gets passed to a collection agency.",
  "hint" : "",
  "hintLink" : "",
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}, {
  "question" : "What if you use financing from a furniture store? Will that affect your score?",
  "answers" : [ {
    "answer" : "Yes",
    "correctAnswer" : true
  }, {
    "answer" : "No",
    "correctAnswer" : false
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  "multiSelect" : false,
  "explanation" : "Within the credit card spectrum, there are hierarchies of debt. National credit cards are better than store credit cards, which in turn are better than loans from furniture stores.",
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}, {
  "question" : "Will disputing a credit card bill with credit bureaus affect your score?",
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    "answer" : "Yes",
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    "answer" : "No",
    "correctAnswer" : true
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  "multiSelect" : false,
  "explanation" : "During the dispute process, however, that account is effectively removed from your credit score — which could improve your score or damage it.",
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