Is an 850 credit score worth chasing? See why perfect credit does not unlock better deals than an excellent score -- and what ...

Credit scores vary widely across the U.S., according to a study by personal finance firm WalletHub.

Got FICO? Drop below 700, and you’ll be limited to loans carrying the highest interest rates or often no loans at all. Sound outdated? It is.

The scoring model that your potential lender uses is what matters most, because that's what determines the score that the lender looks at. No two credit scores are the same, even if they belong to the ...

Your 30s and 40s are a busy time—you're probably juggling multiple priorities. Still, your credit score is important. Here's ...

Next year, lenders will have access to a new FICO credit score that will — for the first time and with the consumer’s permission — include information from a person’s checking or savings account, such ...

Regardless of what happens to the proposed credit card interest rate cap, a better credit score gets you access to better rates.