What Happens When You Reach an 850 Credit Score? It's Not What You Think

Having a perfect 850 credit score might sound impressive -- but what does it really get you? Here's the truth in 2025.
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Credit score myths: The top 6 misconceptions

Do you know your credit score? It can sure make a difference when you need to borrow money, but many people are clueless about what really impacts that all-important 3-digit number. 7NEWS Here to Help ...

Understand Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion: How Credit Bureaus Operate

Explore how Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion collect and use financial data to create your credit report, influencing your credit score and lending decisions.

Found an error in your credit report? Here’s how to correct it

Correcting mistakes on your credit report is the first step toward maintaining a healthy credit score and low borrowing costs ...
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The Overlooked Difference Between Your Credit Score and Credit Report

What’s the difference between a credit score and a credit report, and how does each affect my finances? If there’s one thing you know about your credit, it’s that it has to be good. That may sound ...

Credit scores are lowered by late payments more than by number of credit cards and loans: CIBIL

Confused about credit scores? Bhushan Padkil, SVP at TransUnion CIBIL, breaks down the key factors that affect your score and ...

How do I cancel credit cards without hurting my credit score?

Also, set up automatic payments so that you never again miss a payment. You typically can set up automatic payments to cover ...