WalletHub collected data from the end of 2025 and ranked the states with the most and least debt collection accounts.

Most credit scores that lenders use in the United States range from 300 to 850. And when people talk about achieving the “highest” credit score possible, they’re usually talking about the ever-elusive ...

Your credit history can impact how much you pay for insurance. Many of the same factors that determine your credit score are used to calculate your insurance score, a three-digit number providers use ...

Fayetteville has one of the lowest median credit scores in the nation, one national study of credit scores found. Coming in at No. 176, out of 182 cities analyzed, Fayetteville's median credit score ...

After the shock of losing her job, Lisa Hill-Green of Richmond, Va., struggled to pay her bills. In an effort to bring down her costs, she went to her mortgage lender for a loan modification. But then ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Enoch Omololu writes about personal finances for millennials. Dec 15, 2023, 06:30pm EST Dec 19, 2023, 11:55am EST This article is ...

A credit score is a three-digit number that tells lenders how likely you are to pay your credit obligations. A FICO® Score is a type of credit risk score, much like Coca-Cola® is a type of soft drink.