Curious about your FICO® Score? I break down what it is, how it's used, and the exact steps I took to raise mine.

A new report finds that scores dropped the most for those age 18 to 29. Here’s how to deal with a drop in your score.

Your credit score is a three-digit number that can play an outsize role in your financial life. Essentially, it is a numerical representation of your risk to creditors — i.e. how likely you are to ...

Boosting your FICO credit score as a pathway to a lower mortgage payment is easier than you might think. Hopefully, the tips in this column will help you. First, a brief explanation of a FICO credit ...

Current reports on achieving a perfect credit score of 850, highlighting its rarity and emotional impact, while promoting ...

Gen Z has seen its credit score drop more than any other generation over the past year, largely because of student loan debt ...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly half of Gen Zers (45%) lack a good understanding of the factors that affect their credit score, with roughly 1 in 5 (18%) having never checked their credit score ...

Financial experts have warned the drop marks the biggest since the Great Recession and could spell economic trouble for the middle class.

Employers can’t see your credit score itself, but in many cases, they can see other aspects of your credit history. Here’s ...

Mortgage lenders will soon have a new way to assess borrowers applying for government-backed loans. That sent the stock of America’s biggest credit score company plunging Tuesday. Federal Housing ...

Ignoring your credit score may seem harmless, but experts warn it can lead to hidden costs, loan rejections, and even fraud ...