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There are lots of credit scores out there, but if you're keeping an eye on your credit, here's the one to watch.
Instead of promoting competition among Equifax, Experian and TransUnion for credit scores, federal policy has long done the ...
Identity theft can either be the worst thing that can happen to you or the best lesson in being smart about your personal ...
Brex reports that a business credit card can help separate finances, build credit, and offer rewards, but requires ...
From checking your credit score too often to carrying a credit card balance, we're taking the mystery out of how credit scores work can help you boost your rating ...
I wasn't chasing the elusive 850 credit score, but this one easy change got me there anyway. Here's what I did.
Travel perks, cash back and flight points can be big benefits of having a credit card but what if they could go away?
VantageScore could potentially help younger borrowers or others with limited credit histories qualify for home loans or get ...
Ultimately the credit experience of lenders and mortgage insurers, not consumers, will be the true competition in credit scores. If, say, private jumbo mortgages underwritten with Vantagescore 4.0 ...
A federal judge blocked a rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have stopped medical bills from appearing on credit reports and barred lenders from using such data to make ...
A Biden-era rule, announced last summer but never put into effect, sought to forbid credit reporting agencies, including Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, from using medical debts over $500 on the ...
Cell provider changing hands? Learn how it can affect your credit score and what steps to take to protect your financial health.