Rheumatic heart disease is a condition of permanent damage to the heart valves. It is caused by rheumatic fever, which is a complication of an untreated bacterial infection with Streptococcus, or strep..
A: You are correct in that the highest credit score possible is 850 for FICO and the newest version of the Vantage Score. However, an older version of the VantageScore goes all the way up to 990. Hereâs what you need to know about them. Fair Isaac Corporation developed the FICO score decades ago (1987).
The highest achievers use even less -- just 7 percent, or charging only $70 on a card with a $1,000 limit. That could make the difference between a good credit score and a great one, says Dick Lepre, a loan agent with RPM Mortgage in California.