Financial expert shares simple steps to improve your credit score, from managing credit card balances to negotiating with ...

Your credit score affects everything from your mortgage rate to whether you can rent the apartment you want. But despite how important it is, many people believe myths about credit that can actually ...

Raising your credit score makes banks more likely to approve you for a mortgage, car loan or credit card. Plus, you could qualify for a lower interest rate that saves you thousands of dollars. Getting ...

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

Your credit score quietly decides how lenders see you. Improve it, and loans get cheaper, faster, and easier to negotiate.

Millions of Americans are seeing their credit scores drop now that the U.S. government has resumed referring missed student loan payments for debt collection. But there are things you can do to help ...

Credit scores affect everything from interest rates to major purchases, like houses and cars, but the rules that shape them continue to evolve. This week, the AFRO spoke with Bonita Grant, founder and ...

What is a Credit Score? In today's world, whether you need to take out a loan, get a credit card, or avail of any financial ...

Qualifying for a business credit card with bad credit is hard but not impossible. Learn about card options if you have bad ...