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6 Ways to Boost Your Credit Score — Fast
Tips for boosting your credit score quickly, starting with paying down your credit card debt.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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Credit Karma: Time Is Running Out To Claim Part of Settlement. Are You Owed Money?
The deadline to file a claim for part of Credit Karma's $3M settlement is March 4. Here's what to know.
By Jamie Feldman Last updated
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5 Ways a Bad Credit Report Can Hurt You
credit & debt A bad credit report or low credit score can do more than just affect your ability to get a loan.
By Cameron Huddleston Last updated
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Get Free Weekly Credit Reports
Coronavirus and Your Money Check your credit report weekly for free as the three major credit bureaus make a pandemic-era initiative permanent.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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How to Monitor Your Credit Reports for Free
credit reports Don't get suckered into paying for credit monitoring services. There are free options all around.
By Rivan V. Stinson Last updated
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Credit Reports Are Now Permanently Free Weekly
Major credit reporting agencies Experian, Equifax, and Transunion have made a pandemic era program permanent, allowing consumers to check their credit weekly for free.
By Seychelle Thomas Published
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Medical Credit Card Marketers Are Trying More Ways to Reach You
Medical credit card promotions can now be found at physician offices, diagnostic centers and hospital websites, group says.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Healthcare Data Breach May Have Exposed Patient Information
IBM starts to notify users of J&J's healthcare service program of potential exposure of personal information.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Experian to Pay $650K Fine for Spamming People
People seeking to freeze their credit data online were hit with unsolicited emails and no way to opt out.
By Esther D’Amico Last updated