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Ever wonder why you can check your credit report for free once per year? Or why the government website that allows those free ...

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Americans will no longer have to decide what’s more important: Their health or their credit score. Finalized on January 7, a ...

Outstanding credit card and other revolving debt decreased $13.7 billion, the most since early in the pandemic, after surging ...

A hard credit inquiry could lower your credit score by as much as 10 points, though in many cases, the damage probably won’t ...

The CFPB said the new rule will remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million ...

There’s no need to pay anyone to “repair” your credit; you have all the tools you need to raise your FICO number.

Having a high credit score buys the average consumer more than bragging rights. Read on to find out how else you could ...

Hannah Case decided to examine her personal credit history. Case, who was then a researcher at the Federal Reserve, hadn’t ...

The government watchdog says it can no longer be factored into your credit score, but you still are responsible for paying ...