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Today’s mortgage rates for May 7, 2024: Rates remaining steady
USA Today· 16 hours agoMortgage rates are trending about the same across the board. Today’s 30-year fixed mortgage rate is...
Why did my credit score drop after paying off debt?
Bankrate via AOL· 13 hours agoCredit mix only makes up 10 percent of your score. You can build good credit by focusing on optimizing the other factors rather than taking on or keeping...
Credit card issuers push back on $8 late fee cap with new fees, higher interest rates
Detroit Free Press· 19 hours agoShoppers already are spotting some cunning push back from credit issuers now that regulators want to...
Medical Debt Shows Up Less Often on Credit Reports
New York Times· 5 days agoEquifax, Experian and TransUnion — changed how that debt was reported, a federal watchdog agency said this week. Rohit Chopra, the bureau’s director, said in a statement that ...
Oregon 'anarchist' group takes credit for burning 15 police cars in 'preemptive' attack
WJLA· 18 hours agoRose City Counter-Info, a self-described "anarchist" group based in Portland, Oregon, took credit...
This Company Wants You To Rent Your Credit History
Forbes· 1 day ago“I’ve started selling tradelines on my credit cards,” Smith says in the video that has since garnered millions of views across the social mediasphere....
Bureau of Prisons thumbs its nose at Congress, taxpayers
The Washington Times· 9 hours agoThe failure of the Bureau of Prisons to implement two major federal laws mandating sentence...
8 steps to remove old debt from your credit report
Bankrate via AOL· 6 days agoThe seven-year clock begins with the original creditor, not the collection agency. If an old debt remains on your credit report after seven years, file...
Checking accuracy of credit report is easy, important, Consumer Reports says
WMUR New Hampshire· 1 day agoErrors on your credit report could mean being turned down for a loan or paying higher interest...
BNPL Popularity May Distort Understanding of Consumer Financial Well-Being
PYMNTS.com· 5 hours agoIn recent years, buy now, pay later (BNPL) platforms have gained popularity among consumers,...