How Often Should I Check My Child's Credit Report?

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The average credit score in every state — how do you stack up?

FICO has released the average credit score in each state. Find out how you compare and what you can do to boost your score.
American BankerOpinion

Tri-merge credit reporting is essential for lenders and borrowers

Allowing lenders to base mortgage decisions on single- or double-pull credit reporting would result in more risk to banks, ...
Fox Business

AI credit disputing tool launches for consumers nationwide to correct credit report errors

A new artificial intelligence (AI) credit disputing tool has been used tens of thousands of times by consumers since it launched, according to the CEO and co-founder of personal finance platform ...
Investopedia

It Won’t Take 7 Years to Recover From That Late Payment – Here’s the Actual Timeline

Rajeev Dhir is a writer with 10+ years of experience as a journalist with a background in broadcast, print, and digital newsrooms. Betsy began her career in international finance and it has since ...
AZ Central

Federal judge blocks rule to remove medical debt from credit reports

A federal judge blocked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's rule that would have prevented medical debts from appearing on credit reports. The CFPB argued the rule would have improved credit ...

Credit scores just plunged at fastest pace since Great Recession — how does your FICO compare to the new average?

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

Americans’ medical debt can stay in credit reports, judge rules. What does that mean?

Medical plan cards are seen in Portland, Ore. A federal judge this past week overturned a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that would have removed medical bills from credit reports and ...