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What is an excellent credit score?
CNN.com· 4 days agoThe definition of an excellent credit score can change depending on who you ask. A score of 800 or higher qualifies as “exceptional” ...
What is a good credit score — and how can you improve yours?
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoFor the first time in a decade, the national average credit score in the U.S. dropped in late 2023,...
Here's how much credit card debt the average American has (and how to pay it off)
CBS News· 33 minutes agoThe current high interest rate environment is putting a strain on many Americans' finances. After...
What happens to your credit score when your spouse dies? (Hint: Nothing good.)
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 13 hours agoIf you have a will, include that, too. Millennials want to retire by 60. Good luck with that. Pay...
Average credit score for personal loans
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoTo qualify for a personal loan, borrowers generally need a minimum credit score of 610 to 640. However, your chances of getting a loan with a low...
Want a Lower Interest Rate on a Loan? Use This Trick to Raise Your Credit Score
The Motley Fool· 2 weeks agoWhen you apply for a loan, your credit score is extremely important. It's a good reason to get your ...
What is a credit score and how does it work?
CNN.com· 4 days agoWhen you apply for a credit card or loan, lenders will usually look at your credit scores – before deciding to approve you. With good ...
Do balance transfers hurt credit scores?
CNN.com· 2 days agoIf you have debt spread across a number of credit cards, or even just a high amount of debt on a single card with a high interest rate, a balance...
Is 700 a Good Credit Score?
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 days agoA 700 credit score is considered “good” by many lenders, and can make it easier to get approved when you apply for a credit card or any type of loan.
How to improve your credit score for a mortgage
Bankrate via AOL· 1 week agoHome loans and other debt that can increase your financial worth in the long term are considered good. Credit card debt and other revolving accounts that...