Matt Carney, Editor, Credit & Debt

Matt Carney is an editor at Intuit Credit Karma specializing in credit and debt. He joined Credit Karma in 2016, starting in Member Support and transitioning to Editorial in 2021. Previously, Matt worked as a bookseller at a variety of independent bookstores. Matt earned a bachelor’s degree from Tulane University, where he majored in Sociology with a minor in French and creative writing, and holds a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science from San José State University.

Woman wonders why credit scores differ between different agencies

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Why are my credit scores different?

You have many different credit scores because there are many different credit-scoring models. Each provides a slightly different snapshot of your financial health. This can sometimes be confusing, but it’s normal for your credit scores to differ slightly — or even more noticeably based on the different information reported to the three main credit bureaus […]