Here's the average credit score for Americans in their 50s, what it means for your finances, and how to strengthen your ...

Having a good credit score can save you hundreds, even thousands of dollars on credit cards, mortgages and other loans.

Follow along as we try to buy a hat in each of America's three major credit eras to see what data is collected and used to determine creditworthiness at different points in American history.

If you're worried about increasing your balances due to an unrequested credit limit increase, you can call your issuer and ...

Average credit scores dropped in all 50 U.S. states between 2024 and 2025, pointing to growing financial strain for many ...

Going into 2026, one question remains top of mind for homebuyers: What credit score do I need to secure the best mortgage rate? According to industry experts and recent data, the short answer might be ...

Rajeev Dhir is a writer with 10+ years of experience as a journalist with a background in broadcast, print, and digital newsrooms. Betsy began her career in international finance and it has since ...

Credit scores are weird. You can do the "right thing" and still watch your score drop. For example, a friend of mine paid off her mortgage early and closed her old credit cards to clean things up -- ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan State men’s basketball team was getting into the holiday spirit earlier in the week at Tom Izzo’s holiday radio show. Watch Izzo show off his accordion skills ...

Opening the window of opportunity more than pays for itself. The Healey-Driscoll Administration recently announced that the number of Massachusetts public high-school students who scored a 3 or higher ...

This brand-new Spanish Netflix show has debuted to an impressive perfect 100 percent score on Rotten Tomatoes, and it looks like it could be everyone’s next binge-watch. City of Shadows, whose co-lead ...

Disney+’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 has received a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes following its debut. The second season premiered about two years after the first one. The epic ...