Tag: credit score

If you were a mortgage lender, how comfortable would you feel extending hundreds of thousands in credit to someone who can't trust himself with managing debt?...

The South completely dominates the bottom of the table ranking the 100 biggest U.S. metropolitan areas by the average credit scores of their residents....

Lenders are using social media and other non-financial data to help establish the creditworthiness of loan applicants and other types of potential borrowers....

Student debt is rising at an accelerating rate and so is its delinquency rate, damaging borrowers' credit scores in the process, and there is no end in sight....

Using credit cards can make you money, despite villainous card issuer schemes to ensnare cardholders into debt traps through sneaky interest rates or otherwise....