Your credit score can make a huge difference in your financial life. Whether it’s getting a mortgage, taking out a credit card, or trying to land a new job or place to live, your credit score could ...

Credit scores go up and down for a number of reasons. Here's what causes dips and why steady habits usually push it higher in ...

What is considered a good credit score depends on the type of credit score used. You have multiple credit scores, but the ...

A staggering 45% of small business owners don't know they have a business credit score, according to the Native American Dream Gap survey. Even more surprising—this number could be silently impacting ...

Your bank app may let you check your credit score for free. But how is that different from your credit report? They are both measures of your financial health, but your score is a three-digit number ...

Truth is, not all credit checks work the same way. Some won’t touch your score at all, while others create inquiries that stay on your report for years. Understanding how soft and hard credit pulls ...

Here are five signs you might not be as serious as you think about raising your credit score.

An excellent credit score can make it easier to make big purchases, and a new study shows exactly what people with high ...

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It likely won’t surprise you to learn that 95% of companies perform background checks on potential employees. What may come as a shock, though, is that 16% also conduct credit checks on all job ...