Your credit doesn't automatically change when you get married. Credit reports and scores remain separate, but shared accounts ...

Bankcard delinquency rates, for example, hit 11.7% this year, only 2% shy of the Great Recession peak. Meanwhile, credit card ...

"One of the reasons that children's identities are so appealing to the bad actors is because kids don't engage in the world the same way adults do," said Velasquez.

A new report finds that scores dropped the most for those age 18 to 29. Here’s how to deal with a drop in your score. By Ann Carrns Young adults, those 18 to 29, are starting to see the negative ...

Many Americans pay bills on time but still see little credit score improvement — here's what really works for a stronger ...

TransUnion, one of the major credit bureaus in the U.S., reported a hack at the tail end of August—personal details of 4.4 million individuals stolen. The cause of this breach? Salesforce, the same ...

The report put the average American FICO credit score at 715, down from 717 in 2024. The average credit score hasn’t fallen 2 points since April 2009, in the midst of the Great Recession, when it ...

I’m dealing with more of an inconvenience rather than problem. My wife and I are in our late 20s and are fairly well off, with no debt other than a mortgage for a home. We bought our home about three ...

If you were hoping the Federal Reserve's recent rate cut, its first of 2025, was going to make your credit card debt easier to pay off, the reality is that there are many other, more important, ...

As the expiration date for the federal electric vehicle tax credit approaches, several states will feel the burden, including Florida. The EV tax credit, which encourages the purchase of electric ...

TransUnion, one of the three largest credit bureaus in the U.S., has agreed to a $23 million class action settlement to resolve claims it failed to remove disputed hard inquiries from consumers' ...

The average FICO score dropped to 715 in April 2025, down from 717 in 2024, because of rising credit utilization and increased delinquencies. Student loan delinquencies surged after COVID-19 ...