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Credit Utilization Calculator

Calculate your credit utilization ratio and learn how it affects your credit score

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Utilization30.0%
Total Credit Limit:$5,000
Total Balance:$1,500
Available Credit:$3,500
infoWhat is Credit Utilization?

Credit utilization is the percentage of your available credit that you're currently using. It's calculated by dividing your total credit card balances by your total credit limits.

Formula:
Utilization Ratio = (Total Balance ÷ Total Credit Limit) × 100

Your Credit Utilization

30.0%
Utilization
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Great job! This is the recommended range.

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Excellent! Your credit utilization is in the ideal range. Keep maintaining low balances to continue supporting a healthy credit score.

trending_upImpact on Your Credit Score

Credit utilization accounts for approximately 30% of your FICO credit score, making it one of the most important factors.

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Under 10% - Excellent
Demonstrates exceptional credit management and maximizes your score
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10-30% - Good
Recommended range that positively impacts your credit score
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30-50% - Fair
Starting to negatively impact your score; work on reducing balances
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Over 50% - Poor
Significantly hurting your credit score; prioritize paying down balances