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5 Credit Card Myths That Could Hurt Your Score
Believing these common credit card myths could drag down your score. Learn the truth and build your credit the smart way.
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Buy Now, Pay Later loans soon will affect some credit scores
Hundreds of millions of “Buy Now, Pay Later” loans will soon affect credit scores for millions of Americans who use the loans to buy clothing, furniture, concert tickets and takeout. Scoring company ...
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Why Your Credit Score Stays Low Despite Perfect Payment History
Many Americans pay bills on time but still see little credit score improvement — here's what really works for a stronger ...
If you're missing buy now pay later payments, FICO's new credit score plan may hurt you
FICO said it'll start including buy now pay later in credit scores. That could hurt the growing share of users who are ...
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'Buy Now, Pay Later' Plans Will Start to Impact Your Credit Score Later This Year. Here's How
You can use "Buy Now, Pay Later" for just about everything now, from Costco purchases to DoorDash (although that doesn't mean ...
Take These 11 Steps to Rebuild Your Credit After Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy damages your credit and stays on your credit reports for years. Fortunately, you can rebuild your credit score ...
How Fast Can You Repair Your Credit? These Factors Matter Most
Improving your credit after taking a hit isn’t always easy, but it’s doable. It depends on what happened, how long it’s been, ...
FICO has gone too far in its money monopoly — Congress must step in
From mortgages and rents to credit cards, auto loans and even job applications, FICO’s credit scoring can make or break your ...