4 traits of Americans with a perfect 850 credit score

Only a tiny group hits an 850 credit score. Here are four habits they share, and how you can borrow them to boost your own ...

Here's how many Americans have a perfect 850 credit score in 2025

Only 1.76% of Americans have a perfect 850 FICO® Score in 2025. Here's who they are, what they do differently, and why perfection doesn't actually matter.

Why Your Credit Scores Never Match—and Which One Actually Matters

The credit score that matters the most is the score that your potential lender is using to determine your creditworthiness.
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FICO Score vs. Credit Score: What Lenders Really Use

As you get familiar with your credit, you’ll quickly realize multiple types of scores exist. Although both FICO scores and credit scores exist, understanding which one lenders use can be helpful.

Average U.S. Credit Scores by Race: Disparities and Causes

Explore average credit scores among U.S. racial groups and discover factors creating disparities. Learn why some groups face ...
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FICO® Score 10 T Decisively Outperforms VantageScore 4.0 in Mortgage Predictive Accuracy

FICO (NYSE: FICO), global analytics software leader, today released a new white paper revealing that FICO® Score 10 T – the company’s most predictive and inclusive credit scoring model to date – ...