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Paying bills on time is crucial to maintain a positive credit score. A consumer’s credit payment history accounts for up to 35% of their FICO score, according to myFICO. Keeping track of due dates and ...

The simple step of setting up spending notifications in your credit-card app can help you avoid using up too much of your ...

Learn about the evolving rules of credit scores and effective strategies to improve your credit score from Bonita Grant, founder of Cure My Credit Score.

Renters make up more than a third of the U.S. population. But when it comes to building wealth and credit, they're often locked out. Not only are renters unable to accrue home equity, but because ...

The financial services industry has made substantial progress in democratizing access to credit scores. Today, 95% of banks and credit unions offer customers visibility into their credit scores ...

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It’s important to know the facts about credit cards. Here’s a look at 10 things many people do not know about credit cards.