GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A nonprofit in Grand Rapids, Michigan, can now help human trafficking victims fix their credit as they work to take back their lives. Safe Haven Ministries, which works ...

A bad credit score can impact your day-to-day transactions and more serious financial decisions. You may pay higher interest on credit cards or be pushed to pay a larger down payment on your car.

Raising your credit score makes banks more likely to approve you for a mortgage, car loan or credit card. Plus, you could qualify for a lower interest rate that saves you thousands of dollars. Getting ...

(WXIN/WTTV): Americans’ credit scores are declining. That’s according to a new report from FICO, which shows the average credit score in the U.S. currently stands at 715. The number represents a ...

The reprieve is over. The pandemic-related breathing room from student-loan payments is done, and the financial reality of repayment has returned for millions of borrowers. But beyond the strain on ...

Reps. Young Kim and Janelle Bynum introduced the Credit Access and Inclusion Act to expand what counts as credit history.

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 ...

Build credit with a loan that your bank keeps for you Jessica Gibson is a content update editor and writer for Investopedia. She has over 10 years of experience in digital publishing and three years ...

Credit abuse is an American pastime that reflects the general lack of interest in working toward a good personal credit score. Not having a good score can result in interest rates so high that ...

CLEVELAND, September 9, 2025 /CSRwire/ - Today, KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) announced the first half 2025 graduating classes of the Key Secured Credit Card® program comprise more than 4,400 clients who have ...