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

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 ...

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: ...

Texans with low credit scores are paying almost $3,000 more for home insurance on average each year than those with high scores, according to a new report that also found the scores impact consumer ...

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

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 ...

Regardless of what happens to the proposed credit card interest rate cap, a better credit score gets you access to better rates.

Securing a loan with a 500 credit score may be challenging, but that doesn't mean every lending door is closed. Though more difficult, borrowing money is possible even with a low credit score.

Credit scores are more important than ever. But, one little slip up can have severe consequences. 2 News Oklahoma's Cathy ...

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