How do you work out a golf handicap?

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It's easy. Go to a course near you. Doesn't have to be one you mostly play. Ask to sign up for a handicap. Usually about $35-$45. Most courses have a computer in the clubhouse. Whenever you finish a round type in your GHIN # and enter your score. Scores will be sent to your home course. The one you signed up at.If you have played any rounds beginning on March 15 (Colorado) you may enter them all at once. You can also do from home on your computer at ghin.com. That site should give you all the information you will need. I think it takes 10 rounds to establish your handicap. Will carry over the next year. Be honest about your scores. The integrity of the system is important and a "Vanity" handicap will likely cost you some cash.