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

An excellent credit score can make it easier to make big purchases, and a new study shows exactly what people with high ...

President Trump has called for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. What to know to get a lender's best rates sooner.

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Being an adult is a terrifying prospect. You've got to keep track of things like when you last washed your bedsheets, whose turn it is to cook, and maybe worst of all, your credit score. Those three ...

From lower gas prices to potentially larger tax refunds, consumers have some glimmers of hope on the money front in 2026.

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Your score is constantly changing because lenders regularly provide new information about you to the credit bureaus. For ...

An 800 credit score makes it easier to qualify for top-tier credit card offers. You can take advantage by chasing sign-up bonuses and churning often. Also look for the best rewards programs and aim to ...

What the experts at FICO have to say about the diminishing returns of achieving an 800+ credit score and how it affects your ...

A credit score is a number that rates a consumer’s creditworthiness. The higher the score, the better a borrower looks to ...