In a significant move toward enhancing consumer financial health, AnnualCreditReport.com, the centralized platform for free credit reports, has expanded its services to allow individuals to access ...

44% of people polled in a recent survey found errors on their credit reports. Inaccuracies or even fraudulent accounts can ...

A pandemic-era program allowing consumers to access free weekly credit reports is now permanent thanks to a decision by the three major credit reporting agencies to boost the credit health of US ...

When you apply for financing, like a credit card or loan, the lender that reviews your application is almost certain to check a copy of your credit report and credit score. With certain loans, like ...

“Often I get invitations from credit cards or lenders to check my credit and it states ‘it won’t impact your credit.’ How is that possible?” The credit card invitations you are receiving are likely ...

Alvin Byers is a consultant by day and "travel hacker" by night. After conquering a fear of flying, Alvin seeks any opportunity to get into the air to explore the world. As a married man and father to ...

I noticed some back-to-back fraudulent charges appear on my credit card a few days ago, so I called my credit card company and alerted them. I figure my credit card was skimmed by a waiter while I was ...

A recent report from U.S. PIRG Education Fund, a consumer advocacy group, found that complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau about credit-report companies nearly doubled between ...