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800 vs. 850 Credit Score: Is There Really Any Difference?

Image source: Getty Images If your credit score starts with an "8," congratulations -- you're already in rare territory. Push it to 850, and you've hit the maximum possible score (according to the ...
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3 Perks of Having an 800+ Credit Score

If your credit score starts with an "8," congratulations: You're super close to credit perfection. The highest possible FICO® Score is 850, and any score of 800 or higher is considered "exceptional." ...
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9 Smart Moves To Make If You Have an 800 Credit Score

With an 800 credit score, you’ll be eligible for some of the easiest loan approvals, most attractive interest rates and best credit cards available. Once you’ve achieved excellent credit status, you ...

This map shows the average credit score by state. Where does yours rank?

CNBC Select takes a look at the states with the highest and lowest credit scores, and some tools to help improve your own ...
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Here's Why an 850 Credit Score Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be -- and What You Really Need

An 850 credit score sounds impressive. It's something to brag about at parties, maybe (if you're that kind of person). It means that, according to the FICO scoring model, you've reached credit score ...

Is 700 considered a good credit score? Here's how it compares to the average American's credit score

In other words, a 700 credit score will still qualify you for better deals on credit cards, personal loans, mortgages and ...