Here's what it takes to achieve an 800 credit score

Only one in four Americans has a credit score above 800, which is considered exceptional, according to industry data.
ABC7 San Francisco

Here's how you can use regular bills to boost your credit scores

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- You get a loan and pay it back. How much, how quickly and how responsibly determines your credit score, but without a score it is tough to get that first loan. "A lot of people ...

With Trump taking aim at credit card rates, now is the best time to improve your credit score

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

Keep more cash by boosting your credit score

If improving your credit score is one of your financial resolutions, a new program from consumer credit reporting agency Experian could help. Save more, pay down debt and spend less — they’re ...

Credit Scores for People in Their 30s and 40s—How Do You Measure Up?

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

A five-step plan to improve your credit score in 2026

A five-step plan to improve your credit score in 2026 - ‘Credit is like a muscle, you have to use it to have it,’ one expert ...

Why Credit Scores Don’t Always Match and Which One Really Matters Most to You

Your score is constantly changing because lenders regularly provide new information about you to the credit bureaus. For ...

What is a good credit score?

Having a good credit score can save you hundreds, even thousands of dollars on credit cards, mortgages and other loans.