Economic issues are sending credit scores lower nationwide. Here's what's fueling the drop — and how to respond.

Exploring credit repair is one way to begin the process of fixing a poor credit score and could make it easier to access credit with better terms and conditions in the future. While there are ...

Repairing your credit can feel overwhelming, but you can take control of your credit score without spending any money. Sometimes it requires getting a loan to pay off high-interest debt (we list our ...

Sean Messier is a personal finance writer with a focus on credit. He’s written for Credit Card Insider, plus several other national and global brands. kupicoo / Getty Images Building your credit is ...

Credit repair is a $6.5 billion industry that's rife with fraud and scams. While credit repair companies often claim they can "erase" bad credit or boost your scores, claims like these are usually ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- If you're struggling with debt, improving your credit score might feel out of reach. But a Fresno-based financial education group says it's possible, and free. The Academy of ...

Experts warn that pandemic spending, student loan delinquencies and poor money habits have left young Americans vulnerable to ...