What happens when you hit an 850 credit score? Here's the truth

Is an 850 credit score worth chasing? See why perfect credit does not unlock better deals than an excellent score -- and what ...
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What is the Highest Credit Score?

It’s the Bigfoot of the financial world; a perfect credit score. AKA, the highest score a person can get. This mythical and elusive number for the FICO Score is 850. And, for those unaware, FICO ...

Map reveals states with best—and worse—credit scores

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

Watching your Wallet: How to get an 800+ credit score

An excellent credit score can make it easier to make big purchases, and a new study shows exactly what people with high credit scores have in common.

Credit Utilization: What It Is and How It Affects Your Score

When it comes to credit utilization, the closer you are to zero, the better it is for your credit score. Dvorkin notes that a ...