Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
Credit history or credit report is, in many countries, a negative record of an individual's or company's past borrowing and repaying, including information about late payments and bankruptcy.
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The latest form of identity theft doesn't depend on stealing your Social Security number. Now thieves are targeting your kid's number long before the little one even...
The latest form of identity theft doesn't depend on stealing your Social Security number. Now thieves are targeting your kid's number long before the little one even...
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The rate of late payments for auto loans fell nationally in the first three months of the year to the lowest level in more than a decade, even as lenders financed mo...
Mike and Laura Park thought their credit record was spotless. The Texas couple wanted to take advantage of low interest rates, so they put their house on the market ...
The percentage of U.S. homeowners behind on their mortgage payments dropped in the first three months of this year to the lowest level since 2009, according to a new...
Scammers finding and selling kids' Social Security numbers online
If the U.S. economy does not suffer more setbacks, the rate of mortgage holders behind on their payments should decline significantly by the end of next year, accord...
Dr. Michael 'Woody' Woodward on what a potential hiree's score actually says and if it's relevant
Sen. Dick Blumenthal wants explanations from the three credit rating bureaus about a New York Times report about a VIP list they allegedly keep that favors the rich ...
Peter Johnson, Jr. weighs in
Another week, another computer security breach. Hackers broke into a Zappos server in Kentucky Sunday night, giving them access to personal records of 24 million Zap...
John Ulzheimer on keeping your FICO score in check
Hours after we fill up on turkey , stuffing and mashed potatoes, many Americans will give the plastic a workout at shopping retailers across the country. Last year, ...
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