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If you are already at 700, then it will take you a few months to get to 750 with consistent good credit behavior – like paying your bills on time, maintaining a low credit utilization rate, not applying for multiple new credit accounts at once, and keeping old credit cards open even if you don't use them much.

You can borrow $50,000 - $100,000+ with a 750 credit score. The exact amount of money you will get depends on other factors besides your credit score, such as your income, your employment status, the type of loan you get, and even the lender.

The time it takes to raise your credit score from 500 to 700 can vary widely depending on your individual financial situation. On average, it may take anywhere from 12 to 24 months of responsible credit management, including timely payments and reducing debt, to see a significant improvement in your credit score.

To increase your credit score to 800, you'll need a nearly flawless payment history, a credit utilization rate well below 30%, a healthy mix of credit types, and an extensive credit history. The average American has a credit score of 716, well within the range of what is considered a good credit score.

As part of your Summit Credit Union membership, you can view your credit score conveniently on Digital Banking. When you select “My FICO® Score,” you can see key factors affecting your score, and get information explaining the ins-and-outs of how your score is determined.

With a 750 credit score, you're in the running for pretty much every kind of home loan. FHA loans, VA loans and USDA loans all have much lower minimum credit score requirements, and conventional loans have a minimum credit score requirement of 620.

As someone with a 650 credit score, you are firmly in the “fair” territory of credit. You can usually qualify for financial products like a mortgage or car loan, but you will likely pay higher interest rates than someone with a better credit score. The "good" credit range starts at 690.

Your score falls within the range of scores, from 300 to 579, considered Very Poor. A 400 FICO^® Score is significantly below the average credit score. Many lenders choose not to do business with borrowers whose scores fall in the Very Poor range, on grounds they have unfavorable credit.

Generally, it takes around 4-12 months to reach the point where you can apply for a loan. It will take a few months to get to 750 if your score is currently somewhere between 650 and 700.

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A 750 credit score is Very Good, but it can be even better. If you can elevate your score into the Exceptional range (800-850), you could become eligible for the very best lending terms, including the lowest interest rates and fees, and the most enticing credit-card rewards programs.

According to a report by FICO, only 23% of the scorable population has a credit score of 800 or above.

FICO^® Scores are the most widely used credit scores. Each FICO^® Score is a three-digit number calculated from the data on your credit reports at the three major consumer reporting agencies—Experian, TransUnion and Equifax.

Minimum representative credit score of 680 required. Maximum 80% combined loan-to-value on Adjustable-Rate Home Equity Line of Credit with a loan amount of $10,000 to $150,000. Maximum 80% combined loan-to-value on Fixed-Rate Home Equity Line of Credit with a loan amount of $20,000 to $150,000.

HMDA data shows Summit and UW Credit Union made more than 99% of the value of their loans in Wisconsin last year. Even so, NCUA data shows that Summit ranked No. 24 and UW Credit Union ranked No. 25 among the nation's 5,048 credit unions in 2021 based on the value of their originations of residential real estate.

The credit limit you can get with a 750 credit score is likely in the $1,000-$15,000 range, but a higher limit is possible.

You should have a 640 or higher credit score in order to qualify for a $20,000 personal loan. If you have bad or fair credit you may not qualify for the lowest rates.