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When do Credit Card Payments Report to Credit Bureaus?

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When it comes to managing your finances and building a healthy credit history, understanding how credit card payments affect your credit reports is essential. What Are Credit Bureaus? Before diving into the details, let’s first understand what credit bureaus are.

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What Is Industry Risk in Lending?

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During the initial credit application, lenders will often ask you to select your industry from a dropdown menu of business categories. For example, the credit reporting agency, Dun & Bradstreet , created an extension of the SIC system and uses it to define its customer’s business types.