Low credit scores are keeping some Wisconsin residents from homeownership, renting properties and even job opportunities.

Companies are issuing statements notifying shoppers to expect price hikes soon due to tariffs including Adidas, Microsoft and ...

You want to protect your credit. If you put a freeze on it, it means no one can open up a credit card or take out a loan in ...

You can check your credit score online and for free by heading to Equifax, Experian or Illion. You’ll need to set up an ...

Contrary to what you might expect, your credit report does not contain your credit score. But it does offer a lot of other ...

Nationwide, the average credit score as of 2024 is 717, which is one point lower than the previous year. However, there is a ...

We’re not in a recession (as of this writing, at least), but that doesn't mean people aren't stressed. A NerdWallet survey ...

If your middle FICO score is 619, you will be denied for a conventional loan because the minimum required FICO is 620.

Brenda Brown, a loan officer with more than 20 years of experience, sat down with us to answer questions about credit.

Negative marks on your credit report can hurt your credit score and affect your ability to qualify for loans. Here’s how to ...