Being aware of your credit score is an essential part of modern financial wellness, and it also helps to know how you compare to others in the U.S. and in your state.

Achieving a credit score above 800 is a significant milestone that opens the door to numerous financial advantages. This ...

Finder.com reports five common credit score myths, clarifying misconceptions about bank history, marriage, payments, and rent impacts.

The Trump administration took another step Tuesday to weaken protections for Americans with medical debt, issuing new guidance that threatens ongoing state efforts to keep that debt off consumers’ ...

Recent guidance from the CFPB calls on courts to overturn laws in 15 states which prohibit including medical debt on consumer ...

Among those with the most to gain from rent reporting are the nearly 49 million adult Americans who don't have a credit score ...

More than 40% of people are set to drop down a score banding after the changes, but Experian said it will not affect lending eligibility.

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 ...

A federal rule restricting the debt’s inclusion has been canceled. Now, the consumer bureau is trying to overturn state ...

Private mortgage insurance companies still require a minimum 600 or 620 middle credit score for borrowers putting less than ...

Also, set up automatic payments so that you never again miss a payment. You typically can set up automatic payments to cover ...