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It is no secret that student loan debt is one of the biggest problems plaguing Americans in recent years. According to a ...

Lenders will no longer be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential borrowers in the U.S. for mortgages, car loans or business ...

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SINGLE mum-of-one Stephanie Ward realised she needed to sort out her finances when she found herself choosing which bill to ...

Having a good mix of credit types is one way to improve your credit score. While you may have several credit cards, installment loans are expensive and often inaccessible for those with bad credit.

Dori Zinn is a personal finance journalist with more than a decade of experience covering credit, debt, investing, budgeting, saving, retirement, college affordability, jobs and careers and more.

Mia Taylor is an award-winning journalist with more than a decade of expertise. She has worked on staff or contributed to some of the country’s leading financial publications including Fortune ...

Think your credit is too low to get a mortgage? You might be closer to qualifying than you think. There are plenty of lenders out there that accept low or bad ... student loans and very little ...

Can you make a down payment with a credit card? FAQs While your credit score plays a significant role in car loans, experts have traditionally advised that a generous down payment will help get ...

One way is to apply for a personal loan to effectively move your debt from your credit card issuer to a personal loan lender and hopefully snag a smaller interest rate and better repayment options.