{"podcast":{"title":"The Real Credit Talk show","slug":"the-real-credit-talk-show-7816463","podcast_index_feed_id":7816463,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/the-real-credit-talk-show/feed.xml","website_url":"https://beyondcreditlimits.com/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/the-real-credit-talk-show/20260203_030246_28bf8e1a90b8824afc8db8d02a0a40ca.png","author":"Tiana A Mayers","episode_count":16,"summary":"The Real Credit Talk Show breaks down how credit really works—without myths, shame, or scare tactics. Hosted by credit strategist Tiana Mayers, each episode delivers straight talk on credit, debt, financial recovery, and consumer rights, with real scenarios and practical insight you can actually use. No fluff. No judgment. Just real conversations that help you move smarter, protect your money, and take control of your financial future. A Beyond Credit Limits production. 🌐 BeyondCreditLimits.com © Beyond Credit Limits Corporation. All rights reserved.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T12:18:10.527977+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-real-credit-talk-show-7816463"},"episode":{"title":"The Score You See Is Not the Score They Pull","slug":"the-score-you-see-is-not-the-score-they-pull","published_at":"2026-05-28T01:07:15+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-real-credit-talk-show-7816463/the-score-you-see-is-not-the-score-they-pull","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-real-credit-talk-show-7816463","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/the-real-credit-talk-show/2864240","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/370686/2864240/the-real-credit-talk-show/2026_05_28_01_24_43_7c6e9e76-fdd2-45b6-b4c6-4a4fb4f089a0.mp3","summary":"You check your credit score and feel confident — then get denied or offered worse terms. Why? In this episode, Tiana Mayers explains a major credit misconception: the score you see is not always the score lenders use. Topics include: • Educational scores vs. lending scores • FICO vs. VantageScore • Why lender scores differ from app scores • Mortgage, auto &amp; credit card scoring models • Reporting delays &amp; updates • Credit profile vs. credit score • Hidden underwriting factors Lenders use different scoring systems, timelines, and risk standards. A score shown in a banking app may reflect an educational model, while lenders may pull different versions based on the loan type and bureau used. Tiana also explains how lenders evaluate more than a three-digit score. Debt-to-income ratio, payment history, utilization, account age, and recent inquiries can all impact approval decisions. Listeners will learn why “good credit” can still lead to denial, how reporting delays affect applications, and why free score apps are useful for monitoring but not always accurate approval predictors. This episode helps consumers better understand how credit decisions are really made — and why the number you see may not be the number lenders see. 🎙 Hosted by Tiana Mayers (Lady T) Presented by Beyond Credit Limits Corporation (BCLC) 🌐 TheRealCreditTalkShow.com | RealCreditTalkShow.com | beyondcreditlimits.com 📲 @therealcredittalkshow | @realcredittalkshow | @beyondcreditlimits 📩 therealcredittalkshow@beyondcreditlimits.com STREAMING ON: iHeartRadio Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora Amazon Music Podcast Index TrueFans Podverse PodLP Podcast Guru Pocket Casts Fountain FM Deezer TuneIn","meta_description":"You check your credit score and feel confident — then get denied or offered worse terms. Why? In this episode, Tiana Mayers explains a major credit miscon…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2174,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-real-credit-talk-show-7816463/episodes/the-score-you-see-is-not-the-score-they-pull/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-real-credit-talk-show-7816463/the-score-you-see-is-not-the-score-they-pull.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}