An incorrect address on your credit report is one at which you've never lived and it can be a signal of identity theft.

Chicago Fire and U.S. men's national team midfielder Brian Gutiérrez is in the process of obtaining his Mexican passport, per multiple reports. When Gutiérrez receives the passport, he will become ...

A federal rule restricting the debt’s inclusion has been canceled. Now, the consumer bureau is trying to overturn state restrictions. By Ann Carrns A court ruling this summer canceled a Biden-era ...

Regional banks came under renewed scrutiny Thursday after Zions Bancorp ZION0.86%increase; green up pointing triangle said it would take a large loss and revealed accusations of fraud against a set of ...

Congratulations -- you've just reached credit score perfection. Now what? Going by the commonly-used FICO® Score system, 850 is the highest credit score possible. That means lenders see you as a very ...

TransUnion, one of the three largest credit bureaus in the U.S., has agreed to a $23 million class action settlement to resolve claims it failed to remove disputed hard inquiries from consumers' ...

If you are confused about whether medical debt appears on credit reports, join the club. The truth is, even credit experts are struggling to keep up, as government edicts and judicial decisions bounce ...

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With identity theft cases rising nationwide, more consumers are discovering unfamiliar accounts or inquiries on their credit reports. Petroff Amshen LLP explains how to respond effectively, protect ...

What began as a pandemic-era response to financial uncertainty has now become a lasting consumer protection: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion—America’s three major credit reporting agencies—have made ...

Natalie Campisi is a senior journalist who covers personal finance, balancing timely news with in-depth enterprise reporting. Her mission is to make complex financial issues clear and accessible for ...

A federal judge blocked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's rule that would have prevented medical debts from appearing on credit reports. The CFPB argued the rule would have improved credit ...