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

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Regardless of what happens to the proposed credit card interest rate cap, a better credit score gets you access to better rates.

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Some people doggedly pursue a perfect credit score: an 850. But they shouldn't. In this stock image, a bullseye is pictured. Getty Images April 13, 2014— -- There are some people in life for whom ...

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