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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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 ...

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Retired and Think Your Credit Score Doesn't Matter? Here's Why You Need to Order a Copy of Your Credit Report Before the End of 2025.

It's especially important to check if you're retired. If identity thieves wanted to steal a person's credit identity -- ...
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How to protect — and improve — your credit score in 2026

Learn about the evolving rules of credit scores and effective strategies to improve your credit score from Bonita Grant, founder of Cure My Credit Score.

Average Car Loan Interest Rates by Credit Score

Learn how credit scores influence car loan interest rates in 2025.