FICO Score vs. Credit Score: Understanding the Difference

Financial jargon can be difficult to understand, and many consumers are confused about the difference between their FICO score and their credit score. Both numbers are important indicators of your financial health, and they are actually quite similar. Read on to learn more and level-up your personal finance knowledge.

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