Your Email Provider Indicates Your Credit Score – Yahoo Users Have The Worst Credit

What email provider do you use? The classic Hotmail? Perhaps the rising Gmail? Or maybe you just Yahoo because you find it ironic. Whatever you use, here is a terrifying thought: there is a decided connection between what email provider you use, and what your credit score is.

Don’t believe me? A survey was taken with 20,000 credit scores, and the score and the email providers were linked, and it became clear: the word after the @ in your email address tells more about you, than you thought. Take a look:

credit score

I'm amazed BellSouth is so much higher than Comcast and GMail. Could it be people with older, more established credit histories using their personal email address vs. their work one?

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