A good credit score generally starts around 690 on a 300-850 scale used by FICO and VantageScore, the two most common scoring systems. In practice, though, a good credit score is in the eye of the beholder. Lenders, such as credit card issuers and mortgage providers, may set different standards on what a “good” credit... Bev O'Shea is a writer at NerdWallet.
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