Credit Qualification
/ˈkrɛdɪt kwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The assessment process used by lenders or creditors to determine a borrower's eligibility for credit based on credit history, income, and other financial factors.
The bank denied her loan due to poor credit qualification.
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- credit qualification
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Commentary
Credit qualification is a critical step in lending decisions, often relying on standardized metrics such as credit scores.
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