Each time you take out a loan or credit card, the lender makes a hard enquiry to check your credit report. These hard ...

President Donald Trump’s drastic policy moves, and the twists and turns that have come alongside them, have made economic forecasting a squirrely endeavor.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking to erase a Biden-era rule that would ban the inclusion of medical debt on credit reports.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sided with two trade groups in asking a federal court to vacate the medical debt ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has joined with industry groups in asking a federal court to scrap a Biden-era ...

If your middle FICO score is 619, you will be denied for a conventional loan because the minimum required FICO is 620.

In April, the tariff headwinds grew stronger as Trump ramped up duties on Chinese imports to 145%; placed a 10% baseline tariff on all imported goods; applied a 25% tariff on cars; and imposed — then ...

Negative marks on your credit report can hurt your credit score and affect your ability to qualify for loans. Here’s how to ...

Length of credit history: "Lenders like borrowers with proven track records," so scores "consider how long your credit ...

Although it can feel like a chore, keeping an eye on your credit report is imperative. There are certain steps you can take ...

Paying off your balances and reducing your debt load is the fastest way to boost your credit score. “Say your credit cards ...

Your credit report impacts everything from loan approvals to insurance rates, yet most Americans misunderstand crucial ...