President Donald Trump's administration is set to begin collecting defaulted student loan payments next week -- which could ...

If your middle FICO score is 619, you will be denied for a conventional loan because the minimum required FICO is 620.

Length of credit history: "Lenders like borrowers with proven track records," so scores "consider how long your credit ...

Paying off debt is the best way to raise your credit score. Also, use only 70% of the credit available to avoid an indication ...

Drivers with bad credit can pay significantly more for car insurance, even with a perfect driving record. Better credit means ...

Student loan collections resume May 5, ending the pandemic pause and threatening credit scores for 5 million borrowers.

After a nearly three-year freeze on mandatory payments, the U.S. Department of Education is phasing out its lenient approach ...

Millions of student loan borrowers have defaulted on their student loans. Soon, borrowers face potential wage garnishments ...

Which credit score do mortgage lenders use? Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac use FICO scores to determine borrower eligibility for ...

We’re not in a recession (as of this writing, at least), but that doesn't mean people aren't stressed. A NerdWallet survey ...

Here’s what to know about credit scores and how to raise yours: A credit score is a three-digit number that indicates how likely you are to pay back money when you borrow it, based on your credit ...