Once upon a time, if you wanted to take out a loan, you went to your bank and became best friends with your bank manager. You demonstrated how much you earned, made an assessment of your outgoings, reassured the person making the decision that you were good for the repayments, and that was that. Give a good account of yourself, and it was likely you’d get the money you asked for. The internet, and the modern age in general, has put an end to all that. Now, everything comes down to your credit score. You might be earning six figures…