Are all credit score drops treated equally? Where your score starts affects how much a negative item will hurt it.
Missing a payment, maxing out a credit card, or having [...]
How long do negative items stay on your credit report?
How long will late payments, collections, bankruptcies, foreclosures, and other [...]
Federal marshals are now arresting borrowers who aren’t paying their student loans.
Man in Texas is arrested by armed U.S. marshals and [...]
Is America facing a subprime bubble with our auto loans?
Are we facing an auto loan subprime bubble? America may [...]
Taking the temperature of credit scoring: Vantage is hot, FICO is not.
For sixty years now, the name ‘FICO’ has been synonymous [...]
Will employers start imbedding RFID chips in their employees?
Will your employer – or even the government – require [...]
10 Surprising things that could hurt your credit score
Most of us understand the basics about credit reporting and [...]
10 More ways you may be eligible for unclaimed money – and where to start looking.
Does someone owe you money but you don’t even know [...]
Young Money; Why young people are struggling mightily with credit scores.
Do you remember when you first went to college or [...]
Is the U.S. facing a student loan revolution?
What would a revolution in the United States look like? [...]