creditworthy
Example Sentences
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Likewise, recent headlines have highlighted trouble for some less creditworthy “subprime” borrowers on their car loans.
This change, in theory, will allow lenders to apply criteria that are the best fit for their communities and expand the pool of creditworthy borrowers.
From Seattle Times
She discovered that loan officers were more likely to rate the applicants as more creditworthy and more financially sound when the obese version of the photograph was attached.
From New York Times
“Is it right to raise the cost of borrowing for families that have saved up to buy a home to subsidize more families that are less creditworthy?” he said.
From Washington Times
Instead, many critics figured that less creditworthy borrowers were getting a break at the expense of those with higher scores.
From New York Times
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