The Fair Credit Reporting Act: What You Need to Know
CNET· 2 days agoThe Fair Credit Reporting Act protects your interests by governing how credit reporting agencies gather, protect and ...
4 Effective Ways to Build Credit at Age 18
FinanceBuzz via Yahoo Finance· 17 hours agoHowever, it’s unlikely your first score will be that low, in fact, many consumers’ beginning score falls somewhere between 500 to well into the 700s,...
6 Ways to Raise Your Credit Score in 30 Days
US News & World Report· 2 days agoWhen your credit score is low, you may wish you could wave a magic wand to increase it. No one has overnight or superquick fixes, but you can take action...
How to keep your kid safe online
Yahoo Life via AOL· 3 days agoThis alert requires creditors to verify a person’s identity before extending credit. The good news about filing the alert is that when you report it to...
Second Opinion: Tired of memorizing so many passwords? Too bad: The alternatives aren't better yet
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoMuch of the public buys the biometric-safety sales pitch, with nearly two-thirds of Americans ...
What You Need to Know About ChexSystems, Which Could Keep You From Opening a Bank Account
US News & World Report· 4 days agoSimilarly, if you want to open a checking or savings account, banks will look at another report:...
CFPB Alleges TransUnion Lured Consumers With Dark Patterns | Bankrate
Bankrate.com· 2 days agoAs a consumer, you’ve likely been manipulated in some form when shopping online by so-called dark...
US credit scores hit new highs, but the gulf between states remains vast
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Here’s How Much You Can Borrow With a Personal Loan
GoBankingRates via AOL· 3 days agoWhen you need a sum of money for a specific purpose, you might consider applying for a personal loan. Personal loans are available from traditional...
Credit lenders use Facebook to decide on approvals, experts say
Newsweek· 2 days agoCredit organizations are looking at your Facebook page to see what you spend on clothes or travel...