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Plus, how to maintain a strong credit score.

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Similarly, someone with a fair credit score who moves to a good credit score (670 to 739) could save up to $540 per year on car insurance. Here's what you need to know about car insurance and your ...

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Only one in four Americans has a credit score above 800, which is considered exceptional, according to industry data.

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