Economists worry about tariff-induced price hikes, inflation, interest rates and the outlook for the job market.

In this video, I break down exactly how to build an excellent credit score in under 6 months—even if you have mortgages, loans, or multiple credit cards. You’ll learn: ✔️ What makes up your credit ...

There’s a reason the FHFA has long rejected so-called lenders choice. It isn’t a real win for competition and increases risk.

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

The regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wants to allow mortgage lenders to use an alternative credit score to FICO for ...

For years, lenders have used only the FICO score, from Fair Isaac Corp. — a metric that generally excludes such things as ...

BNPL companies like Afterpay and Klarna will begin reporting users’ loans and payments to FICO, the company behind the most ...

Having a poor credit score makes it more difficult to get a personal loan, but there are options.

Paying off a loan early can reduce your debt-to-income ratio, which can benefit your credit. Your credit score is based on a number of factors, like payment history and credit utilization.

When Do Credit Scores Update? Your credit score updates every time your credit report changes, but the exact timing varies.

(NewsNation) — Your buy-now-pay-later activity could soon impact your credit score. FICO announced Monday that it will begin incorporating buy-now-pay-later data into new scoring models, marking the ...

A higher income does not directly boost your credit score, experts agree, since credit scores are calculated based on how you manage credit, not how much you earn.