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

Credit scores don’t matter unless you’re trying to get a loan, rent an apartment, secure insurance, buy a home, avoid paying a deposit to utility companies, or even land some jobs. OK. Unless you’re ...

Lenders use updated income to reassess risk. If you don’t respond, they may assume your finances worsened and cut your credit ...

Regardless of what happens to the proposed credit card interest rate cap, a better credit score gets you access to better rates.

Thinking about renting a home, taking out car finance, applying for a mortgage or getting a credit card? If so, be prepared for lenders to take a close look at your credit score. This important score ...

Your credit score feels like one of those mysterious numbers that controls your financial life, but you might not know anything about improving it quickly. Can you actually boost your score in weeks ...

Credit scores go up and down for a number of reasons. Here's what causes dips and why steady habits usually push it higher in the long run.

Banks frequently issue unsolicited credit limit increases, primarily targeting consumers who are already carrying a credit ...