The average credit score in every state — how do you stack up?

FICO has released the average credit score in each state. Find out how you compare and what you can do to boost your score.

Here's What Happens When Your Credit Score Reaches a Perfect 850

Getting an 850 credit score might sound cool -- but is it necessary? Learn why getting a perfect score isn't as important as ...
The Daily Overview on MSN

What really happens when your credit score hits 850

Achieving a perfect 850 FICO score is an elite status held by fewer than 1% of U.S. consumers, according to recent analyses ...

What FICO’s credit-score shake-up really means for home buyers

The latest move comes from Fair Isaac Corp., or FICO FICO +3.70% , which is giving mortgage lenders a way to obtain borrowers ...

2 Common Credit Score Myths That Can Tank Your Finances — And How To Fix Them

Avoid common credit mistakes that tank your score. Expert tips show how consistent habits, not income, build strong credit.
New York Post

Gen Z’s credit scores dropped more than any other generation this year

Gen Z has seen its credit scores drop more than any other generation over the past year, largely because of student loan debt, according to a new report out this week. The total national average ...
The Motley Fool

Here's What Happens When Your Credit Score Reaches a Perfect 850

Big news for me this week… I checked my credit score and it's now sitting at 840! That means I'm just 10 points away from hitting the elusive perfect 850. Only about 1.5% of Americans ever see that ...