ANCC Announces New Accreditation Innovation Pilot Nurses Can Earn CE Credits Through Outcome-Based Learning Experience. ANCC, as the leader in accreditation of continuing nursing education, is piloting an innovative method of awarding continuing education (CE) credit to nurses using an outcome-based model.
When Limit Increases Hurt Credit Scores. Credit card limit increases initiated by the account holder tend to hurt credit scores. The request signals future changes in spending and borrowing behaviors. A pending change in consumer behavior has a far greater predictive value of future delinquency than a bankâs opinion.
The less available credit you use -- or the lower your credit utilization rate -- the better. So if you have $500 in credit card debt and a $1,000 total credit limit, your credit utilization ratio is 50 percent.However, if you open another card account, which raises your total credit limit to $2,000, your credit utilization ratio drops to 25 percent, which could help your score.our payment history makes up 35 percent of your FICO score and is the most influential factor in your VantageScore. If you're making late credit card payments -- or not making payments at all -- your score will suffer. But if you always pay your bills on time, you can give your score a boost.