By being a co-signer you become a co-debtor. Therefore if the primary borrower defaults it can reflect on your credit report. There isn't much you can do about it, except try writing a dispute letter, that's a longshot.
Yes, it will shorten the time in which the mortgage is on your credit report.
Not as long as you don't default in the payments.
== == There are four or even five factors that affect your scores: Payment History Balance Mixture of Credit Late Payments
It will lower your credit rating as finance companies will view you as person slow to pay.
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Yes, it will shorten the time in which the mortgage is on your credit report.
Not as long as you don't default in the payments.
yes, it absolutely will. However, there are a couple of different ways it may affect your credit rating depending on your circumstances and how your child support payments are collected.
Yes, If the co-signer gets "dinged" on the credit report just like they where the signer
== == There are four or even five factors that affect your scores: Payment History Balance Mixture of Credit Late Payments
It will lower your credit rating as finance companies will view you as person slow to pay.
Hello, Jamison here, YUP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Her bad credit is your BAD credit!!!!11111
As long as you pay off all your payments that you paid on your credit card your credit rating will increase.
The one possible disadvantage is - You would be charged a hefty interest and penalties if you fail to make payments on your credit card on time. And also it would affect your credit rating..
The cosigner is responsible for the loan and payments if the signer does not pay or keep up the payments. Your credit rating can be affected.
Possessing a criminal record CAN affect your credit rating - but to what extent, is a confidential rationg factor the credit rating industry won't release.
In order to build credit, one must apply for a credit card and maintain their account in good standing. Any missed or late payments will most likely adversely affect their credit rating.