Credit scores usually range from 300-850. The goal is to get to 670 to be in the good range for your credit score. Once you get to 740, your credit is very good. The ultimate credit score is 800 and ...

Some of us may have shied away from looking at our credit scores once we finished our holiday shopping, but WalletHub took a look anyway and found perhaps we’d better do a little work. In “States With ...

The average FICO credit score in the US is on the decline. FICO vice president of scores and predictive analytics, Ethan Dornhelm, joins Asking for a Trend to explain why the average credit score is ...

Americans' financial health can often be summed up in a three-digit number: their credit score. A new ranking, conducted by personal finance firm WalletHub, of median credit scores across more than ...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly half of Gen Zers (45%) lack a good understanding of the factors that affect their credit score, with roughly 1 in 5 (18%) having never checked their credit score ...

Assessing your financial health is extremely important for your future borrowings. If you are planning to consider a personal loan or a credit card, then you must have come across the terms ‘credit ...

I wasn't chasing the elusive 850 credit score, but this one easy change got me there anyway. Here's what I did. Tiffany Wendeln Connors was a senior editor for CNET Money with a focus on credit cards.

Katherine Watt is a former CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home equity and banking. She previously wrote about personal finance for NextAdvisor. Based in New York, Katherine graduated summa ...