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The US was downgraded by Moody’s Ratings on Friday thanks to government debt that’s approaching a mind-numbing $37 trillion.
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Student loan delinquencies have surged since a pause in reporting has concluded, with millions facing credit score declines, ...
Americans eased up on credit card and car debt to start the year, but new data shows student loan delinquencies surged.
Americans tidied up their household balance sheets to start 2025, cleaning up some credit card and auto loan debt, new data ...
Paying off your balances and reducing your debt load is the fastest way to boost your credit score. “Say your credit cards ...
Missing student loan payments can lower credit scores by varying amounts depending on a borrower's credit. Reduced credit ...
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I'm using the Chase Sapphire Preferred and Freedom Unlimited together to rack up points -- and now we're booking a trip to Germany with travel points. Here's how.
Doing this earns you a better score than paying it off. “Fair Isaac is not fair,” said Leisure. —If you don’t have the funds to pay a credit card down to 10%, go back to the creditor and ...
Here’s what to know about credit scores and how to raise yours: A credit score is a three-digit number that indicates how ...