Consumers turn to credit cards, personal loans to get by during inflation: data
admin People are resorting to credit cards and unsecured personal loans to cope with the bite…
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How last year’s housing market affected mortgage denials and what Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac using alternative credit scores means for potential homebuyers
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Read MoreFannie Mae, Freddie Mac to use alternative credit scores: What it means for homebuyers
NASHVILLE — The federal government is expanding how it collects credit scores, which may allow…
Read MoreHow to save $50,000 over your lifetime — and win the battle against inflation
Here’s a potential inflation hedge to save money in a time of rising costs and…
Read MoreFannie Mae launches pilot program to include on-time rent payments in credit reports. Here’s why this could be a game changer for renters.
When tenants pay their rent on time, it largely fails to improve their credit scores,…
Read MoreEquifax’s credit score errors added $154 to Florida woman’s monthly car loan payment, lawsuit alleges
A Florida woman says she’s paying roughly $150 extra each month on a car loan…
Read MoreEquifax CEO’s reward amid report of inaccurate credit scores: a ‘special’ $25 million stock award
Equifax Inc. disclosed that it was giving its chief executive $25 million in a “special”…
Read MoreNearly 25% of first-time homebuyers open a new credit card when they close on a home. Why that could be a really bad idea.
Nearly a quarter of first-time homebuyers are opening new cards within six months of buying…
Read More‘It could be the difference between an approval and denial’: Experian, Equifax and TransUnion remove fully-paid medical debt from credit reports on July 1. Will this help your credit score?
Paid medical debt is rolling off consumer credit reports in an overhaul that the credit…
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