Your credit score is a number you may not give much thought to until you're ready to borrow money, whether in the form of a ...

A higher credit score could make borrowing more affordable. Read on for ways you can boost your credit score in the coming ...

You might be surprised at the rules for mortgage shopping and credit scores. Find out what all home buyers need to know.

The most popular travel credit cards are designed for consumers with good to excellent credit. Find out what score you may need to qualify.

These include FICO 2, 3, and 5 depending on the credit bureau. The newest FICO score is FICO 10, released in 2020. FICO also released FICO 10T. This credit scoring model looks at your monthly ...

The ideal number of credit cards will depend on your spending habits and financial goals. “Three or four is a good number for ...

Call to Select readers: Have you found a mistake on your credit report that's affected your credit score or not been able to get a credit card or secure a loan because of a poor credit score?

The Petal 2 Card is also available to those with no credit history and customers who need some help building up their credit score. The card does not charge an annual fee or foreign transaction ...

If a bank uses a hard inquiry to check your credit when you open a checking account, it’s possible your credit score could see a temporary negative impact. However, the impact is likely less than five ...

In October's mortgage roundup, learn more about Fairway's legal battles over redlining and overtime shortcomings, the Federal ...

The documents you need to apply for a mortgage are the same whether you have a credit score of 500 or 800. Typically, you must provide documents such as pay stubs, W-2 forms, tax returns ...

Many banks and credit card companies provide you with a free credit score these days, but you can also get a full credit ...