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Paying for your credit score may not be worth it, especially since you often can get it for free. Consumer Reports explains why, and when you might want to pay.

Credit scores can be hard to understand. Consumer Reports explains what they mean, and more important, what a good credit score means.

Only one in four Americans thinks their credit score is an accurate reflection of their financial status, new research suggests.

The FICO Score 8 is the most common FICO score that lenders and banks use when evaluating credit applications. Here's what you need to know about how it works.

Reduce debt, pay on time, add positive credit history, fix credit report errors and keep your new habits to raise your credit score in 30 days.