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The best way to fix your credit score? Ignore it.
Credit scores and reports can be daunting to think about for consumers. For companies from Experian…
Emily Stewart
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Millions of student-loan borrowers are about to lose a key safeguard that'll put their credit scores and debt relief at risk
The on-ramp period for student-loan borrowers is ending this month, meaning missed payments will no…
Ayelet Sheffey
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I'm a college student who pays nearly $1,000 in annual fees for 4 credit cards. It's worth it for good credit and travel perks.
A Gen Z student with a Gold, Platinum and Blue Business AmEx shares how she maximises points to tra…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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I moved from Dubai to the US as a British expat. It's been tough to adjust to credit scores, groceries, and guns the American way.
Karen Osman moved her family of four from Dubai to NYC when her husband was offered a promotion. Sh…
Claire Turrell
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I use credit-card points to book almost all of my travel — but there are 5 things I'd never do
I save money while traveling by using credit-card perks for lounge access and points to book flight…
Jill Robbins
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Credit score improvement requires strict discipline but it is possible – Here’s how to go about it
Having a healthy credit score of 750 and above comes in handy when you apply for a loan, especially…
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We live in Hong Kong and are returning to the US to retire. We don't have a credit score and our Social Security is minimal.
After spending most of our lives in Hong Kong, we don't have a credit score in the US. We are calc…
Peter Maize
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Cashbacks and no-cost EMIs may be lucrative, but it pays to be careful
One may go for an EMI when one does not have the money to pay up front. However, Delhi-based Dipaya…
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FM announces credit guarantee scheme, other measures for MSMEs
The credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs in manufacturing will operate on the pooling of credit risks …
PTI
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How an unknown actor scored a role in 'Joker 2' after a chance encounter with Todd Phillips at the grocery store
Theodore Martello told BI how he landed the biggest role of his career in 'Joker: Folie à Deux" aft…
Jason Guerrasio
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You have to have a good credit score to be allowed onto this dating app
Score is a new dating app that says it only accepts people with "good to excellent" credit, or arou…
Sarah Jackson
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Unhappy with your credit score? Here’s how you can check for errors and rectify
A credit score is an individual’s credit report card and it determines not only eligibility but als…
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Why credit scores for 27 million Americans are surging
Last year, the three major credit bureaus said they would start removing unpaid medical debts of $5…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Ted Cruz says Biden is breaking the law by taking credit for infrastructure projects
In a letter obtained by Politico, Cruz said the Biden administration has "highly politicized" the i…
John L. Dorman
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How to find your CIBIL, Experian and CRIF credit score for free
A credit score is an important metric that helps in getting loans and credit cards. A credit score …
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Armed with better credit scores, female borrowers grow in numbers: CIBIL
The number of women borrowers is on the rise, with growth rates higher than those of men. This is d…
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America's credit score got slashed – but that's not the economic disaster it sounds like
Even after Fitch's surprise downgrade, the US holds the same credit rating as Canada and is seen as…
George Glover
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Student-loan borrowers are facing 'serious risks' to their credit scores following the 'chaotic' payment resumption, 4 Democratic lawmakers say
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders joined colleagues in requesting information on challenges…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Credit cards, personal loans & more – India’s youngest adults lead in credit inquiries
As India’s youngest adults are going for credit cards, consumer durable loans and personal loans – …
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Best Credit Cards for Military Members of 2024
Active-duty military members can get waived annual fees on premium cards like the Amex Platinum, an…