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What is a good credit score?

What is a good credit score? Here’s what experts say - Having a good credit score opens the door for lower interest rates on ...
FICO and VantageScore credit scores are the two most common types of personal credit scores. Business credit scores use ...
Is an 850 credit score worth chasing? See why perfect credit does not unlock better deals than an excellent score -- and what ...
Your credit score can impact everything from the rate you get on a mortgage to whether or not you qualify for a credit card. But most people have no idea how their credit score stacks up against ...
The financial services industry has made substantial progress in democratizing access to credit scores. Today, 95% of banks and credit unions offer customers visibility into their credit scores ...
The average U.S. credit score is 715, according to FICO's Score Credit Insights, which examined data from April 2025. That's still in the "good" range, but it represents a two-point drop ...
Rajeev Dhir is a writer with 10+ years of experience as a journalist with a background in broadcast, print, and digital newsrooms. MoMo Productions / Getty Images No two credit scores are the same, ...