MarketWatch talked to credit experts to develop an order of operations to improve your credit score fast, whether you have ...

The credit score that matters the most is the score that your potential lender is using to determine your creditworthiness.

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Average car loan interest rates for excellent credit start at 4.88% for new cars and 7.43% for used cars, based on factors ...

Only a tiny group hits an 850 credit score. Here are four habits they share, and how you can borrow them to boost your own ...

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...

These credit score myths can sabotage your finances. Here's what to believe (and what to ignore) if you want to build better credit.

If your recent mortgage application was rejected because your credit file is too thin or otherwise didn’t align with traditional credit scoring, now may be the time to reapply—this time with lenders ...

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Kelly-Ann Franklin has spent more than two decades in journalism which has helped her build a wide knowledge base of business and personal finance topics. Her goal with editing is to ensure tough ...

It’s funny how certain memories stick with you — like the time my grandmother Big Mama cussed out a customer representative calling about her auto loan. The lender was trying to say my grandmother had ...