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Experts say you should check your credit report 3 to 6 months before major purchases—here’s what’s...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoWhen you’re preparing for a major purchase like a home, car, or even renting an apartment, your...
AT&T data-breach victims: Here’s something better than credit monitoring — and it’s free
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoCredit monitoring, credit freezes and fraud alerts. What’s the difference between these? AT&T...
Upcoming Trends in Credit Reporting: Stay Ahead of the Game
Motley Fool· 6 months agoImage source: Getty Images Your credit score is more than just a number. It's a tool companies use...
What is a VantageScore?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoUnderstanding your credit score is important. This magic number can make a big difference when it comes to accessing credit lines, getting a mortgage or...
Here’s why your credit score may now be higher
Yahoo Money· 2 years agoMany Americans may get a higher credit score this month after the removal of 70% of medical debt from credit reports nationwide. As of July, the nation’s...
Reporting rent payments boosts credit for would-be homebuyers
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoWhat to know Renters in a free rent payment reporting program overseen by mortgage giant Fannie Mae...
'I exhausted my savings': Inflation has Americans turning to loans, credit cards to cope. Does it...
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoLinda Hampton was already struggling to pay her credit card bills last year because of thousands of...
'Mortgages could ultimately become more expensive': This one Federal Housing Finance Agency change...
Moneywise via AOL· 7 months agoA proposed change by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding the mortgage application...
Here are the 5 biggest changes to credit scores in 2022
Yahoo Money· 1 year agoThis year, major changes hit the credit reporting industry that could end up boosting credit scores...
U.S. SEC charges 3 people with insider trading tied to Equifax hack
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoEquifax, a provider of consumer credit scores, revealed...