FICO has released the average credit score in each state. Find out how you compare and what you can do to boost your score.

A 680 vs. 740 credit score might not sound like a huge difference -- but it could cost you thousands in higher interest rates ...

Your credit score is a three-digit number that can play an outsize role in your financial life. Essentially, it is a numerical representation of your risk to creditors — i.e. how likely you are to ...

There are numerous ways to improve your credit score. Some of the basic ways entail maintaining a healthy credit lifestyle by paying your credit card bills on time, keeping credit card utilisation ...

Americans' credit scores can have a dramatic impact on their lives, with a low score potentially delaying homeownership, marriage, starting a family, or even preventing them from renting an apartment.

The credit scoring company FICO recently announced it will add something new to some of its credit scores: data from buy now, pay later loans. Those are the loans that allow shoppers, usually online, ...