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Credit card debt in the U.S. has hit $1 trillion for the first time on record. The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis reported more than $1 trillion in total balances on credit cards and other ...

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 ...

From the rates you pay on loans to the ability to rent an apartment, your credit score impacts a lot of things in life, and maintaining good credit is vital to a healthy financial life. Unfortunately, ...

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This Redditor went from having a backlog of credit card debt to a standout credit card score. The Redditor paid off the debt by using a balance transfer to a 0% interest card. Amazingly, the Redditor ...

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

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