Americans will no longer have to decide what’s more important: Their health or their credit score. Finalized on January 7, a ...

Americans won’t have to worry about unpaid medical bills damaging their credit reports and scores much longer.

1989 was a milestone year in the credit world, but statistical credit scoring has been around since the 1950s.

Credit scores are meant to be neutral measures of someone’s financial reliability, but in practice, they’re an easy way for ...

A new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule means consumers’ hospital and doctor bills can no longer weigh down their ...

Outstanding credit card and other revolving debt decreased $13.7 billion, the most since early in the pandemic, after surging ...

a hard inquiry appears on your credit report for two years, though FICO scores only consider hard inquiries from the last 12 months. It’s typically best to avoid applying for credit multiple ...

In a major change that could affect millions of Americans' credit scores, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday ...

The move, which comes less than two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, represents a challenge ...