Identity Theft Concerns? Freeze Your Credit for Free, Now
A law that went into effect September 21 allows you to freeze your credit with all three credit bureaus: Transunion, Experian, and Equifax. Here are...
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New Study Explores Troubling State of Minority-Owned Businesses
There has been an increased interest among industry professionals and regulators to help minority-owned small businesses grow and succeed....
Get The 411 on Your Credit Score
Your FICO score (Fair Issac and Company ), is literally one of the most important numbers in your life. You have one at each of...
3 Easy Moves That Will Boost Your Credit Score
For better or worse, your credit score is one of the most important numbers in your life. Lenders use that score to determine if you’re...
Americans Carrying Record Amounts of Car Debt
Still, lenders are trying to extend their borrowing pool by attracting people with lower credit scores, rekindling not so distant memories of the easy lending...
15 Million T-Mobile Applicants Hacked in Massive Experian Security Breach
The hack took place over a two-year period from September 1, 2013 to Sept 15, 2015 after an unauthorized party was discovered on an Experian...
What Hurricane Katrina Can Teach Us About Insurance and Credit Card Debt
In addition, the Consumer Federation of America finds that just 57% of people surveyed were aware that their credit score could affect what they pay...
Rental Payments Will Count Toward Credit History
If you don’t own a home, have little credit card history, or don’t own a car, you still have a chance at building your credit...
Rental Payments Will Count Toward Credit History
If you don’t own a home, have little credit card history, or don’t own a car, you still have a chance at building your credit...
The Homebuyer’s Toolkit: How Your Credit Score Adds Up
Do you request your credit report every year? Admittedly, I have to say I don’t. I’ve probably accessed it twice in the past four years....