Can I Let Someone Else Use My Credit Score?
August 18, 2016
Christine Giordano is an editor and reporter for Credit.com who covers a variety of personal finance topics. Prior to joining us, Christine wrote for The New York Times, U.S. News & World Report, Harper’s Bazaar, Newsday and many other publications. A former staff writer for the New York Times Company, she is an award-winning journalist. You can follow her on Twitter @chrisgiordano.
It may be tempting — let someone use your good credit score for some cash. But there are lots of problems associated with doing so.
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