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

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

Daniella Flores (they/them) is a former software engineer and founder of the two-time award-winning money, career and side hustle resource platform "I Like to Dabble" for LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent ...

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I’ve known the importance of my credit score since I was a teenager. My dad made me an “authorized user” on one of his credit cards — on an account that was actually opened the year before I was born ...

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