GREENSBORO, N.C. — Buy Now Pay Later is so common that you can use it for anything and everything, from tonight's $30 pizza delivery to the new appliances that cost hundreds or thousands of dollars.

FICO plans to include “buy now, pay later” histories in credit scores, marking the first time a leading credit score provider will include the data. FICO announced two new credit scores earlier this ...

The rise of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services has provided American consumers with a flexible way to make purchases by breaking down payments over time. However, until now, these loans have largely ...

It's especially important to check if you're retired. If identity thieves wanted to steal a person's credit identity -- ...

Also keep in mind that there are many different credit scoring formulas in use today, so you don’t have just one credit score: you have dozens. FICO and VantageScore are the two main providers, but ...

Drivers with poor credit usually pay for more car insurance. That's because, in the majority of states, car insurance companies can use your credit history when determining your monthly premiums.

A regulator’s decision to allow a big change to the way mortgages are underwritten is meeting a mixed reception from housing and finance professionals. “Effective today, to increase competition to the ...

(CNN) — Mortgage lenders will soon have a new way to assess borrowers applying for government-backed loans. That sent the stock of America’s biggest credit score company plunging Tuesday. Federal ...

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