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Here’s how credit scores have changed over the past 5 years — and what it means for your money

The average credit score in the U.S. rose during the pandemic, then slipped as debt and missed payments grew. Find out what it means for borrowing today.
The Motley Fool

The Average Credit Score in America

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Miami Herald

Average credit score in the US climbs to 715 in 2023: Here’s why that matters

The average FICO Score in the United States was 715 in 2023, according to Experian data, increasing by one point from its 714 average in the third quarter (Q3) of 2022. It marks the tenth consecutive ...

Here's why an 850 credit score isn't all it's cracked up to be -- and what you really need

You don't need a perfect credit score to be financially stable -- or exceptional, for that matter. Here's a better number to ...