Carrying two or more credit cards can boost your financial flexibility—but only if used wisely. Here's a review of the ...

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TurboTenant reports tips for passing a rental credit check, emphasizing strong documentation and alternative options for those with bad credit.

A top housing finance regulator announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would allow lenders to use the traditional FICO ...

Private mortgage insurers must accept the FICO alternative as valid collateral before it can be widely adopted by the ...

Dun & Bradstreet is a pillar in business credit reporting as thousands of companies rely on its data to make decisions each ...

A good credit score is a key that unlocks the door to better financial opportunities, lower interest rates, and even housing and employment.

A recent WalletHub report reveals Texas as the most financially distressed state in the US for 2025, despite its strong ...

What helps poor kids grow up to make better decisions about money? A new study of 25 million people finds an unexpected ...

Steps to strengthen credit profile and increase your credit score includes reviewing of existing loans, strategy to handle ...

As explained by WalletHub, Texas earned an overall score of 62.45, with its lowest scores coming from the numbers of accounts ...

A federal judge has struck down a Biden-era rule which would have eliminated medical debt from Americans credit reports.