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.
The average credit score falls between 680 and 700. Your credit score can have a big impact on your ability to rent a property, qualify for a mortgage and secure a favorable interest rate. However, just because your credit score isn't perfect doesn't mean you won't be able to buy a new house or find a new apartment.