Here's the average credit score for Americans in every age group, from Gen Z to Baby Boomers, plus how your own score stacks ...

What’s your credit score? And why does it matter? MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks with a financial coach about ...

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Credit scores don’t matter unless you’re trying to get a loan, rent an apartment, secure insurance, buy a home, avoid paying a deposit to utility companies, or even land some jobs. OK. Unless you’re ...

The rule of thumb for credit scores is the higher, the better. Does that mean hitting the highest possible credit score — 850 — is a goal worth striving for? Admittedly, a good to excellent credit ...