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What everyday consumers really think about their credit in 2026

Lila Rodriguez
Lila Rodriguez
Lila Rodriguez
Senior Reporter · Mount Zion, IL

Lila graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a degree in Education Policy. Having spent the last 15 years reporting for local publications including NPR Illinois, she specializes in covering the ever-evolving landscape of Decatur's school system. Lila is passionate about highlighting student voices and educational reform.

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Senior Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM · 1 min read
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What everyday consumers really think about their credit in 2026 — Peoria Health news

FICO reports that Americans are increasingly engaged with credit, with 89% taking steps to improve financial health, yet many misconceptions persist about scoring.

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