Impaired Credit

What Does Impaired Credit Mean?
The deterioration of a borrower's credit rating.

Investopedia explains Impaired Credit
Any weakening of a company's finances will cause an impairment of credit. Consequently, it results in a reduction of the credit offered by lenders.

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