The CFPB is quietly adding protection for credit bureaus instead of protecting you. Here's what you need to know.

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Allowing lenders to base mortgage decisions on single- or double-pull credit reporting would result in more risk to banks, and higher costs for borrowers, writes Dan Smith. Imagine applying for a ...

Paying rent on time can improve your credit score, but only if your landlord or property manager reports payments to credit bureaus — and most don’t. But if you want your rent payments to affect your ...

Negative marks on your credit report can hurt your credit score and affect your ability to qualify for loans. Here’s how to fix them.

Before we tell you how to get a free credit score, it’s important to know that all free scores and reports are not created equally. Most of these scores are merely estimates of your credit score. They ...