The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service listed the bee as endangered Tuesday. Photo courtesy of Rich Hatfield/Handout via REUTERS. For the first time in American history, a bumble bee species has been placed on the endangered species list. It probably wonât be the last.
The average credit score in the United States is currently at an all-time high of 695. Though different scoring models exist, which cause this figure to fluctuate by a few points, most fall between 660 to 720. This coincides with what the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau defines as 'prime' - an average score.
In the real world, the lowest credit score you can possibly get will probably be around the high 300âs. In those types of situations, you may fall into the 300âs. According to numbers from FICO, as of October 2013, just 5.8 percent of the population had scores between 300 and 499.