Several years ago, a conversation about credit ratings prompted a friendly argument with an acquaintance. My friend, an idealist who hated seeing how the rich and powerful took advantage of those with ...

Addressing debt directly, even though it may be uncomfortable, is one of the most effective ways to regain control. This might include applying for a consolidation loan, following a structured ...

Your credit score plays a big role in your financial life. It affects everything: getting approved for loans, opening new credit cards and in some places, it can even impact your car insurance rates.

Ally Financial's strategic actions include ceasing mortgage originations, selling Ally Credit Card and Ally Lending, focusing on higher-yielding auto and corporate loans. Despite a Q1 net income loss, ...

A woman who had nearly paid off a £10,000 debt was sent emails suggesting she could apply for new credit cards.

Americans now have a new credit option to use when applying for a mortgage, and it allows them to use their rent payments as a qualifying factor. President Donald Trump's administration announced this ...