More than 2.2 million delinquent student loan borrowers have seen their credit scores drop this year, says the New York Fed.

Those consequences can include a hit to your credit score of 100 points or more. LendingTree says you could lose up to 180 points, although that’s unlikely for those with all but the highest scores.

A Reddit user made what seems like a small error, but it has had big consequences. The poster is 50 and had a credit score of ...

More than 2 million Americans’ credit scores were dinged suddenly by student loan delinquencies. Now they’re struggling to ...

In today’s financial backdrop a solid credit score is important for securing favourable loan terms, credit card approvals along with securing other credit lines such as home loans, education ...