Check Your Credit Score for Free Whenever You Want With These 7 Services (But There’s a Catch)

Several online services provide one or more credit scores for free, but check whether you're receiving your VantageScore or ...

Understanding Credit Card Balances and What's Included

Discover what a credit card balance includes, how it's calculated, and its impact on your credit score. Learn more about ...

Here's How Many Americans Have a Perfect 850 Credit Score in 2025

Only 1.76% of Americans have a perfect 850 FICO® Score in 2025. Here's who they are, what they do differently, and why ...
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New credit score option may help more buyers qualify for loans

New VantageScore credit model now accepted for FHA and VA loans. Competition with FICO could help first-time buyers and veterans qualify. Free tools available to monitor and improve credit scores ...

Average Car Loan Interest Rates by Credit Score

You’re more likely to find rates below 4% when you have a higher credit score ...
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Consumers' credit scores have dipped in 2025

FICO’s inaugural Credit Insights report shows U.S. credit scores dipping as inflation and student loan payments weigh on consumers. Gen Z faces the steepest declines, with student loan debt driving ...