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by Krishna.Nelluri@experian.com 0 min read June 1, 2026

Everyone seems to be keeping a closer eye on their finances these days and more people are becoming aware of how important it is to know what your credit report looks like. In the recently released Experian 2012 State of Credit report, we found that the national average credit score is currently 750, which is up one point from 2011. We also crunched some numbers in more than 100 cities throughout the country and ranked the top 10 and bottom 10 cities according to credit score.

September 20, 2012 by Editor

Do you love saving money? And are you looking for even more ways to keep more money in the bank? Experian knows the importance of this in every person’s financial health. So, as part of our overall commitment to financial literacy and in conjunction with our just released annual State of Credit report, we contacted some of our favorite personal finance writers and asked them to share one of their favorite ways to save money. Check out these frugal-living tips:

September 18, 2012 by Michael Delgado

Unfortunately, many people have received poor credit advice and been taken advantage from credit repair companies. Many people don’t realize that there isn’t anything that a credit repair service is able to legally do for you that you can’t do yourself for little or no expense.

September 13, 2012 by Editor