Have you checked your credit report lately? If not, what's keeping you from doing so? A recent survey by WalletHub found several reasons, ranging from complexity to fear. Your credit report is a ...

A background check can sink a job offer if prospective employers don’t like what they see. While they can request to have a ...

Have you ever considered how often should you check your credit report? If the answer is yes, you’re in good company. Keeping tabs on your credit report might sound tedious, but it’s one of the ...

When you’re applying for a loan, credit card or lease, knowing the difference between your credit score and credit report can give you some insight into how your lender or landlord views you from a ...

Did you know your credit report updates an average of one time per month? Do you check it regularly? Whether you realize it or not, your credit report plays a huge role in your financial health – ...

One in 40 households with kids had at least one child's ID compromised. April 5, 2014— -- Parents have plenty of reasons to worry about how their kids will handle money and credit. How can you ...

Negative marks on your credit report can hurt your credit score and affect your ability to qualify for loans. Here’s how to ...

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That advice comes from Jeff Stibel, CEO of Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp., one of the companies that track small business credit. Whether you’re hoping to get a loan, have been turned down for one ...