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Contents

  • Understanding Affirm and Credit Scores
    • How Affirm Works and Reports to Credit Bureaus
      • Key Features of Affirm
      • Impact on Your Credit Score
        • Hard and Soft Credit Checks
          • Positive Impact Potential
            • Potential Negative Effects
            • Best Practices for Managing Affirm Loans
              • Before Applying
                • During Repayment
                • Alternative Credit-Building Options
                  • Technical Implementation
                    • Final Considerations

                      How Affirm Can Impact Your Credit Score

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                      A visual representation of a credit score gauge with Affirm's logo integrated, symbolizing the influence of Affirm on credit ratings.
                      Published January 25, 2025
                      Last Updated May 24, 2025
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                      2.4 minute read

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