(NerdWallet) – Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus, announced that a computer coding error resulted in the miscalculation of credit scores for consumers ...

A credit score is a number that rates a consumer’s creditworthiness. The higher the score, the better a borrower looks to ...

Credit giant Equifax sent lenders incorrect credit scores for millions of consumers this spring, in a technology snafu with major real-world impact. In certain cases the errors were significant enough ...

The saying goes “cash is king,” but many Americans have found plastic fantastic. Credit cards are used more than any other sort of payment for person-to-person ...

Your score is constantly changing because lenders regularly provide new information about you to the credit bureaus. For example, you may have paid off all of your credit card balances last month, ...