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Consumers across the U.S. face unfair credit damage due to errors, identity theft, and deceptive financial practices. Although federal and state laws offer strong legal protections, many cases still ...

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The average VantageScore in the U.S. is 702, per the June 2023 VantageScore CreditGauge report. Is It Easy To Get Approved for a Credit Card With Fair Credit? The higher your credit score is ...