An increasing share of Americans say they know the three-digit number that influences their ability to land an apartment, buy […]
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Banks tighten credit-card standards, loosen terms for business loans: Fed survey
The numbers: About 17% of banks have eased standards and terms on business loans to large firms in the second […]
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Nearly Half Of Millennials Feel Held Back By Credit Score
Is a bad credit score dragging you down? Almost half of millennials (46%) feel that way, according to a new […]
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A Traditional Installment Loan Can Help Your Credit Score
According to NerdWallet a traditional installment loan can help your credit score: The biggest influence on credit scores is payment […]
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Senate Looks to Fix ‘Broken’ Credit Reporting System
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs held a hearing yesterday on the credit reporting system. Witnesses included […]
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Robo-Calls Are Getting Worse
Robocall volume has reached a frenzied pace, even as the Federal Communications Commission explores how to regulate the activity after […]
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Many Americans Concerned About Their Debt
One in three Americans is losing sleep over their debt, according to a survey by Mr. Cooper, a non-bank mortgage […]
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Why Auto Loans Look Like Low-Hanging Fruit to Identity Thieves
Equifax’s Ken Allen warns that “synthetic” fraud is a mounting problem for auto lenders. “The personal identifying information could be […]
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More People Are Now Checking Their Credit Scores
A new poll of more than 1,000 consumers finds that about 57 percent have checked their credit scores in the […]
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Mortgage Rates Charge Back, Moving Toward Yearly Highs
Freddie Mac reports that the average 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 4.62 percent this week, its second-highest level this year, […]
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