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If Credit Scores Were Facial Hair [Infographic]

Author: Sean P. Egen

July 25, 2019

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What Kind of Beard Would Your Credit Score Be?

Not everyone can grow facial hair, but most of us can appreciate the different styles and what they might suggest about the men sporting them. Check out the beard style your credit score might be if it could magically sprout into facial hair.

What Kind of Beard Would Your Credit Score Be?

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After realizing he couldn’t pay back his outrageous film school student loans with rejection notices from Hollywood studios, Sean focused his screenwriting skills on scripting corporate videos. Videos led to marketing communications, which led to articles and, before he knew it, Sean was making a living as a writer. He continues to do so today by leveraging his expertise in credit, financial planning, wealth-building, and living your best life for Credit One Bank.

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