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Reference

Reference

Plain-English definitions for the terms you'll encounter on your financial journey.

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FICO Score💰 Personal Finance

A three-digit number created by the Fair Isaac Corporation that lenders use to determine your creditworthiness.

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ICO₿ Crypto & Digital Assets

Initial Coin Offering is a way for a new cryptocurrency project to raise money by selling its own digital tokens to early investors before the project officially launches. It is similar to a startup selling stock in its company, but instead of shares, you are buying digital tokens that might gain value if the project succeeds.

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VantageScore💳 Debt & Credit

A consumer credit scoring model created by the three major credit bureaus as an alternative to the traditional FICO score.