Don’t wait until you graduate: You can start building your credit score in college
MoneyWise via Yahoo Finance· 13 hours agoBuilding a good credit score is one of the best things you can do for yourself before you even land...
I Have Opened Over 40 Credit Cards — This Is How It’s Affected My Credit Score
SlickDeals via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhen I tell people that I’ve opened over 40 credit cards over the past few years, the number one...
10 Things to Do Now If You Have a 500 Credit Score
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoFICO credit scores range from 300 to 850 — and the higher the score, the less risk is associated with lending money or credit to you. A FICO score or...
Getting a Mortgage? Credit Score Matters Today More Than You Think
Better Homes & Gardens via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMortgage rates might be exceptionally low these days, but borrowers will need impeccable credit to...
More credit report errors are cropping up during COVID-19. Here's how to fix a mistake
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoEquifax, TransUnion and Experian — the big three of credit reporting agencies — announced this week...
Why You Need a Credit Card to Build Credit
Motley Fool· 5 days agoDo I absolutely need a credit card? Despite these new developments in credit scoring, the traditional method to build credit is still the most effective....
Synchrony Financial: Underappreciated And Undervalued
TipRanks via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoBefore the breakout of the coronavirus pandemic, Synchrony Financial (SYF) outperformed the S&P by a...
Your credit score affects your car insurance rate — except in these states
MoneyWise via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoWhen you’re shopping around for a new auto insurance policy, you may not be thinking about your ...
How to Rebuild Your Credit After a Missed Credit Card Payment
U.S.News & World Report via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIf you've missed your credit card payment deadline by a day or two, don't panic. A lapse of just a couple of days won't affect your credit score. You might ...
Thanks to the pandemic, you can check your credit report every week — for free
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 days agoYou probably know that you have the right to inspect your credit reports from the three largest reporting bureaus every year for free. You might not know that you can now check your credit reports ...