The national average FICO score fell, reflecting difficulties Americans face in staying financially afloat. See which group has dropped most.

A strong score usually leads to better loan terms and lower interest rates, whereas a weak score can limit (or even stop) ...

FICO’s inaugural Credit Insights report shows U.S. credit scores dipping as inflation and student loan payments weigh on ...

Credit scores are the gatekeepers of credit. They determine how much credit you’ll receive and under what terms. Credit scores have also become more influential and are now used for job and apartment ...

The wild, Wild West days of mortgage interest rates crashing below 3% are long gone -- and will likely remain long gone for a long time. But the good news is that with the Fed set to cut the federal ...

A home is one of the most complex purchases you can make. Not only do you have to search for the right house, but you have to make sure you meet the requirements of mortgage lenders. And that means ...