Credit Scores by Generation: How Age Influences Your FICO Score

Discover how average credit scores vary by generation, with a detailed breakdown for Gen Z, millennials, Gen X, baby boomers, ...
Fast Company

Why Gen Z’s credit scores are dropping—and what to do if yours is too

Gen Z has seen its credit scores drop more than any other generation over the past year, largely because of student loan debt, according to a new report out this week. The total national average ...

Gen Z credit scores saw a record decline in 2025, data shows. How are Wisconsin borrowers doing?

In 2025, the average credit score for Gen Z borrowers fell to 676, well below the national average of 715, according to a ...

Gen Z faces harsh financial reality as credit scores plunge to dangerous record lows across America

Gen Z is facing a "catastrophic" credit situation, as one expert cautions against poor money habits leading to a lifetime of ...

Gen Z's credit scores are declining. Here's what you can do if yours is too

FICO report found that 34 percent of Gen Z consumers have open student loans, compared to 17% of the total population, and the decline in credit scores is primarily due to the resumption of student ...
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Gen Z’s credit scores are dropping

NEW YORK — Gen Z has seen its credit scores drop more than any other generation over the past year, largely because of student loan debt, according to a new report out this week. The total national ...

Credit scores just plunged at fastest pace since Great Recession — how does your FICO compare to the new average?

Bankcard delinquency rates, for example, hit 11.7% this year, only 2% shy of the Great Recession peak. Meanwhile, credit card ...

Gen Z Wants to Build Credit. It Has Few Options.

Roadblocks for today’s young adults include fewer entry-level jobs, rising debt and increasing reliance on debit cards or ...

Gen Z is feeling the pain of Trump's student-loan debt collections restart

Some Gen Zers saw their credit scores plunge 50 points last year, and Trump's plans to overhaul student-loan repayment could ...
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Gen Z's credit scores are dropping. Here's what to do if yours is too

NEW YORK (AP) — Gen Z has seen its credit scores drop more than any other generation over the past year, largely because of student loan debt, according to a new report out this week. The total ...