There's more than one way to check your credit score. In fact, there are at least four, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
according to the Consumer Financial Protection BureauCheck your bank, credit card or loan statement. Many financial institutions offer free credit scores for their customers. You can often find your score on your monthly statement or by logging into your account online. You may need to opt into the service to receive your scores.Use a free credit score service. Make sure you understand a company's terms before signing up for its credit score service.
A good FICO score is between 670 and 739, while a good VantageScore falls between 720 to 780. Conversely, a FICO credit score is considered fair or bad if it falls below 670. Along these lines, a VantageScore between 658 and 719 is fair, and scores of 600 or lower are considered either poor or very poor. Here's a breakdown to better compare the two:
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