Credit Age Calculator — Calculate Average Age of Credit Accounts

Credit Age Calculator

Calculate the average age of your credit accounts to understand how it affects your credit score. Determine the age of your oldest and newest accounts.

Step 1: Credit Accounts

Understanding Credit Age

Credit age is the average length of time your credit accounts have been open. A longer credit history generally improves your credit score, as it shows lenders you have experience managing credit over time.

Step 2: Calculation Options

How Credit Age Affects Your Score

Credit age accounts for approximately 15% of your FICO score. Lenders prefer to see a long, well-established credit history with a mix of account types that show responsible credit management over time.

Credit Age Analysis Results

Summary
Credit Score Impact
Account Breakdown

Average Credit Age

6.4 years
Based on 3 credit accounts
Oldest Account Age
8.3 years
Newest Account Age
3.3 years
Total Credit History
19.2 years
Credit Score Impact
Positive

Credit Score Impact by Age

Average Credit Age Credit Score Impact Rating Recommended Action

Improving Your Credit Age

Keep old accounts open even if you don’t use them regularly. Avoid opening too many new accounts at once. Consider becoming an authorized user on an older, well-maintained account.

Account Age Breakdown

Account Type Opening Date Account Age Status

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