Is a perfect 850 credit score actually worth the effort? Here is the truth about what it saves you and where it doesn't matter at all.

An 850 credit score won't get you lower rates. Here's what actually changes, what doesn't, and why perfect credit still matters.

An excellent credit score can make it easier to make big purchases, and a new study shows exactly what people with high ...

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 ...

Your credit score shapes every aspect of your mortgage terms, from your interest rate to your total repayment amount. Lenders ...

Credit scores go up and down for a number of reasons. Here's what causes dips and why steady habits usually push it higher in the long run.

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

Seven of the 10 counties with the highest average credit scores are in one state, according to a Money analysis of data from more than 12,000 U.S. counties. Money; Getty Images In your financial life, ...