GUEST SPEAKER: Jody Talick
TOPIC: What’s Your Score?
WHEN: Thursday, June 6, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST
WHERE: Tavern On Main – 301 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62220
Jody was in the Banking industry for 17 years starting out as a bank teller, Personal Banker, Loan Officer, then Branch Manager, before making the move to Mortgage Companies to specialize in mortgage lending for the past 27 years. Her passion to assist 1st time home buyers achieve the dream of home ownership has made her the “Queen of Down Payment Assistance Programs” in the Southern Illinois Real Estate Community. She is one of the top Loan Officers in Southern Illinois for the Illinois Housing Development Authority Assistance Program, as well as a top producer at New American Funding. One of the services she provides is providing information on how to improve your credit score. Credit score is not only a main factor in obtaining a mortgage loan, but any type of loan product, insurance, or even employment. Today, she will explain what makes up a credit score and tips on how to improve it.
Years ago, when dating, it was “what’s your sign?”, now it’s “what’s your score”, or at least it should be. It is definitely the main factor when applying for a home loan, car loan, credit card, and insurance plus may even be a factor when applying for a job. Learn what factors make up a credit score and tips on how to improve yours. Plus, what you should never, ever, allow to happen.
More of an understanding of the credit score process.