Glossary

FICO Score

The most widely used credit scoring model, ranging from 300 to 850. Below 580 is poor, 580 to 669 is fair, 670 to 739 is good, 740 to 799 is very good, and 800 and up is exceptional. Lenders use this to determine loan eligibility and interest rates.

From: Credit

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