Wondering what factors damage your credit score? Read our guide to learn what factors lower your credit score, how to avoid them, and how to build your credit score.

The higher your credit score, the less you’re perceived as a risk to lenders. Even if your credit score is pretty good right now, there are factors that can hurt your credit score. Let’s take a look at what helps and hurts your credit score the most.

COVID-19 is spreading uncertainty and fear across the world. We’ll take a closer look at how you can weather this storm while keeping your credit score intact.

Your credit score tells a lot about you. It gives lenders a sneak peek at what type of borrower you might be. Find out how to get your credit score for free.

Due to the expensive grind of daily life, sometimes we need to take out loans to get by. When we apply for those loans, our credit score has the potential of being negatively impacted. To make sense of this irony, let’s dive deeper into the credit score process itself.

Credit report vs. credit score: what’s the difference? Both will help you understand your credit health, but one provides more information. Learn more here.

Understanding your credit score can be confusing. Read our guide for a closer look at new credit as a factor that can affect your overall credit score.

Not everyone is privy to your credit information. For the most part, your score and credit report remain confidential. Here’s who can access your credit report and why.