First and foremost, those seeking to build a Canadian credit profile should develop a deeper understanding of the ...

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The regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wants to allow mortgage lenders to use an alternative credit score to FICO for borrower applications.

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Combining multiple credit cards with a debt consolidation loan could provide a large boost to your scores since it reduces your credit utilization ratio.

From canceling old cards to cosigning loans, these surprising missteps can quietly hurt your score. Learn what affects your credit (and what to do about it) — from the experts.

What credit score do you need to get the best deal on a car lease? Here’s how your score affects the lease terms, and why the magic number tends to be 700.

Paying off part of your loan ahead of schedule may sound like a smart idea, but how will it really impact your credit score? Here's what you should know.

NewHomeSource reports that stronger credit scores in 2025 lead to fewer risky loans, ensuring a more stable housing market compared to 2008.