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Capital and Risk, Credit

Most Americans’ credit scores are rising—how is yours?

May 28, 2019

Via: Market Watch

The average U.S. credit score hit 680 in 2018, up from 675 the year before, the report found. That’s the biggest one-year jump since 2008, but not quite back to the 685 average that year as the 2007-09 recession deepened. […]


Capital and Risk, Credit

Credit scores reveal red flags that have nothing to do with money

November 21, 2018

Via: Market Watch

Many new couples inquire about a potential mate’s age or how many previous partners they’ve had. Others are more interested in another number. Approximately 42% of adults say knowing someone’s credit score would affect their willingness to date that person, […]