Decoding Credit Reports for Money Guiders

Overview

This event with Adrian Davies from NestEgg will explore what credit reports are, how they relate to credit scoring and ways to icrease the chances of obtaining affordable credit.

Who is this session for?

• Money guidance practitioners in the third, community, and public benefit sectors. If you’re a volunteer or member of staff and talk to people about money in your role, this session is for people like you!
• Anyone supporting others with money-related conversations who want to learn how to understand and improve a credit report.

What to expect

During this event you'll learn;

• The different credit reporting agencies and how they calculate your score
• The factors that can negatively impact a credit score
• How to improve a credit score
• Affordable ways to obtain credit so resulting in borrowing less and saving more

Money Guiders Competency Framework

Technical Domain: Borrowing

Accessibility

We are committed to making this event accessible to everyone. If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know using the form fields when registering or email us at MoneyGuiders.England@reed.com

About Money Guiders

Money Guiders is a free self-development programme designed to help money guidance practitioners improve their knowledge, skills, and confidence. Provided by the Money and Pensions Service, it's aimed at staff and volunteers working in the third, community and public sectors. With over 20 hours of elearning, hundreds of events on offer and a community of practice at your side, this free programme will help you to help others.

Everything Money Guiders offers centres around the Money Guidance Competency Framework. The framework lays out the knowledge, skills and behaviours that help make a great money conversation and maps out the length and breadth of money related issues that fall outside of regulated money and financial advice—the things you talk to your customers about.

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