Calculation
Score
Trades
Public Records
Red Flags
100

Of the 5 Cs of Credit, this one indicates the borrower's ability to service their debt.

What is Capacity?

100

What the FICO score is also known as.

What is beacon score?

100

The type of trade that is designated by the letter O.

What is an Open trade?

100

A debt consolidation program involving an involuntary negotiation with creditors.

What is a consumer proposal?

100

The EQB tool used to check the names of the client and agents.

What is the Watchlist / Deny List?

200

The debt service ratio that only includes the clients' housing costs.

What is the GDS?

200

The scoring range for a FICO score.

What is 300-900?

200

The letter indicator that a trade account is joint.

What is the letter J?

200

EQB's requirement if there is an outstanding judgement?

What is proof paid in full?

200

The indicator that confirms the client's AKA is validated by Equifax.

What is XX?

300

The payment frequency used for all debts in the liabilities screen or insurance calculator.

What is a monthly payment amount?

300

The score that indicates bankruptcy potential.

What is the BNI score?

300

The maximum amount of credit that a lender will extend on a revolving trade.

What is a credit limit?

300

The 2-letter code indicating a collection.

What is CL?

300

A notice that Equifax has other unmerged files on this individual.

What is Multiple Files Indicator?

400

The payment used for unsecured lines of credit that are not reporting a minimum payment amount.

What is 3% of the balance?

400

The scoring range for a BNI score.

What is 1 - 999?

400

The status of a trade where payments are temporarily postponed.

What is deferred status?

400

The wording that indicates a registered secured loan may still be active.

What is Security Deposit Unknown?

400

This warning advises lenders to call the client before extending new credit.

What is the True Name Fraud Activity Warning?

500

The payment used for student loans deferred less than 1 year.

What is 1% of the balance?

500

This is what the credit score code R means.

What is a beacon reject?

500

The code that indicates a line of credit trade is reached over 60 days late.

What is C3?

500

This type of credit damage falls outside of EQB's risk appetite, even in Alt.

What is a double bankruptcy?

500

An indicator that the client is on a Work/Study Permit or Visitor Visa. 

What is a 9 Social Insurance Number?