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Shares financial information only with firms that have a legal purpose.
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Created the credit scoring model that assigns a numeric score.
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The ability to borrow funds that will be repaid in the future.
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Copying your credit card or debit card numbers from cards through reading devices.
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Someone improperly accesses personal information by posing as someone.
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Common techniques include e-mails and asking you to verify account information.
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Uses e-mail viruses to redirect from a legitimate website designed to obtain personal information.
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People who provide credit.
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Total amount of money originally agreed to pay back.
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Price one pays for borrowing money from a lender and is stated as a percentage.
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Credit that is extended for a short term, 30 days or less.
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Credit used for specific purchases but allows the borrower more time to repay the money.
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Credit allowing consumers to borrow up to a preset maximum amount.
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A federal law prohibiting creditors from denying credit based on discrimination.
