Repairing bad credit is possible but time-consuming. It’s also a minefield. You need to know what steps to take, where to find help and which companies to avoid. The stakes are high, and the ...

There are many ways to fix a low credit score. Some options cost a pretty penny, but there are plenty of ways to boost your credit with no money required. In fact, you can generally do all of the work ...

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.

If you have bad credit and have ever tried to take out a loan or apply for any other credit-based financial product, you know how discouraging the process can be. Many of today’s best lenders want ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Imagine being turned down for a loan or paying higher interest rates due to errors on your credit report. It happens more often than you might think. But Consumer Reports has ...

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Your credit report, history and score all wield a huge amount of power over your finances — so you want them to be in tip-top shape. $15 off enrollment offer Free credit score analysis Three plans to ...