President Trump has called for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. What to know to get a lender's best rates sooner.

Most personal loan lenders prefer applicants with good to excellent credit scores, which means a FICO Score of at least 670.

Life is full of mysteries, and for many people, credit scores are among them. But they shouldn't be. Your credit score is a key that unlocks most of the major financial products anyone will ever need: ...

A new report found that having a low credit score can double the amount a person pays for homeowners insurance, and the figure is higher for those in Illinois. The Consumer Federation of America and ...

Lenders now approve more low-credit applicants using cash-flow underwriting, alternative data, updated scoring models and ...

Chip Lupo, a WalletHub analyst said: "The average credit score by state ranges anywhere from 669, which is in the middle of ...

If your credit score is on the lower side, you could be paying a "subprime tax" that adds up to more than $100,000 over the course of your life, according to a Bankrate study. The study found that ...

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