Politicians have been going after credit cards as if they were public enemy number one. Barely a week goes by without news of some proposal to limit the amount of money credit card companies can charge. The fact that many of these proposals have bipartisa... See more
A slowing economy hits consumers in multiple ways. One impact is that it can be harder to get credit. Young adults — today’s Gen Z — are most at risk. In a slowing economy, certain conditions have historically affected young adults the most. These may be ... See more
Does Medical Debt Affect Your Credit Score? - Medical debt is a serious financial problem for millions of Americans - Credit reporting rules have changed, but have done little to affect the financial burden of medical debt - Your options for medical debt ... See more
Is High Credit Utilization Bad? - Credit utilization is the percentage of your available credit that's currently in use. - There's no magic number for good utilization, but lower is usually better. - Reducing your credit utilization could help your credit... See more
How Do You Remove a Delinquent Student Loan from Your Credit Reports? - Missed student loan payments on your credit reports could hurt your credit score. - You can dispute errors or incorrect information on your reports. - Getting your loans back on track... See more