More than a third of all Americans have a credit score below 670, according to Experian. And many don’t realize what’s hurting their credit until they’re denied a loan or hit with higher costs. Your ...

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Soaring car prices and interest rates are making auto loan payments increasingly difficult for many Americans, especially those with bad credit. Among subprime borrowers, the delinquency rate ...

A strong credit score can be the key to major financial purchases and affordable loans, but some states saw notable declines that created a "perfect storm" for Americans’ wallets, according to a ...

New data shows average credit scores falling in every U.S. state over the past year, pointing to growing financial strain for many households, according to the personal finance website WalletHub. A ...

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It happens to the best of us. You do everything "right" like pay bills on time, not miss any due dates, and stay out of credit trouble. But then you check your credit score and… it's down. Here's the ...

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Compare auto lenders that work with low credit scores, and explore strategies to improve approval odds and reduce rates Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff ...