You have no debt. Does your credit score still matter?
You own your home and car free and clear. You pay your credit-card balance in full every month. You have ...
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Fees in buy now, pay later plans can be hard to understand: Consumer Reports
Although they are marketed as having no fees and no interest, some buy now, pay later products do include such ...
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‘Medical debt is a poor predictor of creditworthiness,’ says Elizabeth Warren
That’s Senator Elizabeth Warren in a U.S. Senate hearing Thursday with the three biggest credit reporting bureaus this week. Senators ...
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‘I’m retired and live off Social Security’: Will canceling 10 credit cards hurt my credit score? If so, how long will it take to recover?
April is National Financial Literacy Month. To mark the occasion, MarketWatch will publish a series of “Financial Fitness” articles to ...
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More ‘buy now pay later’ users are seeing their credit scores drop after they miss payments.
“Buy now, pay later” is a popular payment method for younger consumers, but a growing share of BNPL users appear ...
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Signing up for a subscription might be easy — but canceling one can be a nightmare. The FTC wants to change that.
Ever feel like the most toxic breakups are the ones between canceling customers and the subscription services that don’t want ...
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