What Is a Credit Score?

A credit score is a number that rates a consumer’s creditworthiness. The higher the score, the better a borrower looks to ...
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Dave Ramsey: ‘The FICO (Credit Rating System)…It’s a Bankers’ Scam’

I have LONG been pointing out how the biggest of Big Businesses – along with some select foreign governments – dictate law and policy in the United States. Washington, DC is their butcher. Slicing up ...

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?

What is considered a good credit score depends on the type of credit score used. You have multiple credit scores, but the ...
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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 ...