Have you ever been declined a loan or credit card or felt like your credit wasn’t good enough to qualify for a large purchase like a car or home? Sign up for our Daily eBlast to get coverage on Black ...

Credit scores determine whether you can get a mortgage, credit card, auto loan and more. So if your score is subprime, how do you bump it up to above a 700? In this episode, find out how to read your ...

Exploring credit repair is one way to begin the process of fixing a poor credit score and could make it easier to access ...

Credit repair may offer faster dispute resolution, expert analysis and the potential for score improvement. Approach credit repair with realistic expectations, as there’s no guarantee of specific ...

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Repairing your credit is generally a long process and doesn't happen overnight. Minor repair in credit may take anywhere between 3 to 6 months and the more serious repairs (such as settled loans) take ...

Consumers have a right to dispute mistakes on their credit reports. But if they’ve made late payments, that can’t be erased, consumer experts say. By Ann Carrns Anyone whose credit score has been ...

The reprieve is over. The pandemic-related breathing room from student-loan payments is done, and the financial reality of repayment has returned for millions of borrowers. But beyond the strain on ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - People across the United States are piling up record credit card balances, and many are falling behind on those payments. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s latest ...