Which Credit Score Do Mortgage Lenders Actually Use?
Understanding Mortgage Credit Scores: What You Need to Know
Earn 100,000 Bonus Points after spending $2,000 in the first 3 months from account opening.
3X total points on select streaming services
3X total points on utilities
Up to 17X total points at IHG® Hotels and Resorts
That's 5X points with this card.
+ up to 10X points from IHG® for being an IHG One Rewards member.
+ up to 2X points from IHG® with Silver Elite Status, a benefit of this card.
3X total points on dining
3X total points at gas stations
Earn 85,000 Avios after you spend $5,000 on purchases within the first 3 months of account opening.
Earn 85,000 Avios after you spend $5,000 on purchases within the first 3 months of account opening.
Earn 85,000 Avios after you spend $5,000 on purchases within the first 3 months of account opening.
3X Avios for every $1 spent on British Airways, Aer Lingus, and Iberia flight purchases
Earn 50,000 points after you spend $1,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.
2X points for each dollar spent on local transit and commuting, including rideshare
2X points on select streaming
Earn up to 120,000 points - earn 60,000 points after you spend $3,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening and an additional 60,000 points when you spend $15,000 in 9 months.
2X points per $1 spent on local transit and commuting, including rideshare services
Earn 75,000 bonus miles after you spend $5,000 on purchases in the first 3 months your account is open.
2X miles per $1 spent on dining, including eligible delivery services
2X miles per $1 spent at office supply stores
2X miles per $1 spent at gas stations
2X miles per $1 spent on purchases from United® including tickets, Economy Plus®, Inflight food, beverages, Wi-Fi and other United charges
Earn 140,000 bonus points after spending $4,000 in the first 3 months from account opening. That's up to 4 nights at 5,100+ out of all IHG Hotels & Resorts' properties globally.
Make your next trip unforgettable by flying private with Wheels Up. As a Business Platinum Card Member, save on a Wheels Up Connect or Core Membership initiation fee and receive a flight credit to use toward your first Wheels Up flight taken within your first 12 months of Membership. Enrollment required.
Stay connected with complimentary in-room, premium internet access while staying at hotels participating in the Marriott Bonvoy program. Booking requirements apply for in-room Internet access.
Receive free in-room, premium Internet access.
With Premium Global Assist® Hotline, when you travel more than 100 miles from home, we can provide you with 24/7 medical, legal, financial or other select emergency coordination and assistance services. Emergency medical transportation assistance may be provided at no cost, if authorized and arranged by Premium Global Assist Hotline. Card Members may be responsible for the costs charged by third-party service providers.
Enjoy complimentary premium status for a number of car rental programs. Once enrolled in a program, receive upgrades when available, discounts, and priority service for your next car rental at participating locations. Enrollment Required. Terms and limitations apply.
The primary Cardmember who has MileagePlus® Premier® status and is traveling on an award ticket and one companion that is traveling on the same reservation are eligible for Complimentary Premier Upgrades on select United- and United Express-operated flights, subject to availability.
The primary Cardmember who has MileagePlus® Premier® status and is traveling on an award ticket and one companion that is traveling on the same reservation are eligible for Complimentary Premier Upgrades on select United- and United Express-operated flights, subject to availability.
The primary Cardmember who has MileagePlus® Premier® status and is traveling on an award ticket and one companion that is traveling on the same reservation are eligible for Complimentary Premier Upgrades on select United- and United Express-operated flights, subject to availability.
Receive preferential treatment to ease your way through the airport with priority check-in, security screening, boarding, and baggage handling privileges (where available).
With Preferred Seating, you will have access to premium seats for select cultural and sporting events, based on availability. For more information, please visit americanexpress.com/entertainment.
Transfer ThankYou Points to participating airline loyalty programs including TrueBlue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, to get flights faster. There is no fee, and the minimum transfer is only 1,000 points.
Earn 10x total points on Peloton equipment and accessory purchases over $150 with a max earn of 50,000 total points now through March 31, 2025.
Earn 5x total points on Peloton equipment and accessory purchases over $150 with a max earn of 25,000 total points now through Mar. 31, 2025.
Redeem points for a statement credit to cover travel purchases made with your Card, such as hotels, car rentals, ride-shares, flights, and more. There is no limit to the amount of points you can redeem through June 30, 2024. Each point is worth 1.25 cents which means you can get a $1,250 statement credit for 100,000 points redeemed.
New cardmembers will automatically receive Aeroplan 25K Status for the remainder of the calendar year, plus the following calendar year.*Opens offer details overlay Enjoy benefits such as Priority Airport Services and upgrades to premium cabins on Air Canada operated flights. Keep your Aeroplan 25K Status with $15,000 in account spend during a calendar year.
Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card Members can enjoy complimentary National Car Rental® Emerald Club Executive® status, including perks like Executive Area Access (for full-size reservations and above) in the USA and Canada. Card Members must enroll in the National Car Rental Emerald Club Executive status through their American Express online account using their Card.
Understanding Mortgage Credit Scores: What You Need to Know
song.url
Let's say your scores are:
They'll use 725 (the middle score, not the highest or lowest)
MyFICO
Experian
Extra Credit
Remember: Regular credit scores you see elsewhere often aren't the same as what mortgage lenders use. These older FICO models are specifically for mortgages.
Get the latest credit card insights, finance hacks, and exclusive offers. Sign up and shape your financial future now!
0 Comments