Gen Z has seen its credit score drop more than any other generation over the past year, largely because of student loan debt ...

Economic issues are sending credit scores lower nationwide. Here's what's fueling the drop — and how to respond.

The average FICO score fell to 715 in April, down one point since January and two points from a year earlier. For consumers, ...

Hitting an 850 credit score sounds epic, but does it really change anything? Here's what actually happens when you reach the ...

It’s a little bit odd that a number on a paper or screen can make us feel something so deep inside the pit of our stomachs, isn’t it? But that’s […] ...

Maxing out a credit card tanks your score, raises payments, and racks up interest. Here's what really happens.

A recent Experian report found that the average credit score is 717; however, factors such as location or age can impact it.

More than a third of all Americans have a credit score below 670, according to Experian. And many don’t realize what’s hurting their credit until they’re denied a loan or hit with higher costs. Your ...

This also means that Gen Zers have more substantial swings in their credit scores than older people who've had more time to ...

Whenever we discuss the benefits of using credit cards, we typically caveat it with the most important rule: pay your credit card bill on time and in full every month. Paying on time prevents late ...

Reps. Young Kim and Janelle Bynum introduced the Credit Access and Inclusion Act to expand what counts as credit history.