As Americans struggle with growing debt levels ... Maine, Oregon, and Kentucky tied for the lowest drop in credit scores, with a .15% decrease year over year. States least affected share healthier ...

Wisconsin ranked sixth among states with the smallest decreases in credit scores, according to a recent report from WalletHub ...

This led to the percentage of people with medical debt reflected in their credit scores dropping from over 15 percent to 5 percent. “I know that our historic rule will help more Americans save ...

If you have less-than-stellar credit ... means your credit score is lower than what's required to get the best, or "prime," interest rates. More than one-third (34.8%) of Americans fall into ...

Reports of unpaid debt can tank an otherwise strong credit score. The new CFPB rule would change that for about 15 million ...

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. If you've been carrying credit card debt, you could see a drop in your credit score soon. Fair Isaac ...

Steve Michell, 52, already had one of the best credit scores in America, sitting comfortably in the 840s. But for Michell, that wasn't good enough. 'I'm an engineer by trade, so everything has to ...

More than 100 million Americans are burdened with medical bills they can’t pay. In the final weeks of the Biden ...

Discover why a perfect 850 credit score isn't necessary for financial success, and what you can do to improve your score.

Despite a strong economy, the share of Americans making only the minimum credit card payment hit a 12-year high and ...

This disparity deepens as people get older. In 2021, Black Americans had a median credit score of 639, compared with 730 for white Americans and 752 for Asian Americans. (The maximum score is 850.) ...