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Generally credit scores falls in wide bands that give a general credit risk.
573 vs 605 are both very high risk and you’re getting slammed regardless.
The scores are no more arbitrary than the requirement that bankruptcies roll off your score after 7 years.
Those were just random numbers I made up. With only a little bit of imagination, you can consider the significance of other number discrepancies.
Generally credit scores falls in wide bands that give a general credit risk.
573 vs 605 are both very high risk and you’re getting slammed regardless.
The scores are no more arbitrary than the requirement that bankruptcies roll off your score after 7 years.