Credit Reports
News, insights and expert analysis on credit reports from the team at Kiplinger.
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Six Tasks That Can Help You Feel Better About Your Money
Even small and gradual changes can have a big impact on your financial situation and how you feel about it.
By David Kimball
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Free Credit Monitoring for Equifax Breach Victims
credit reports Millions of consumers whose data may have been exposed have been notified to sign up for the monitoring service.
By Lisa Gerstner
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How Does Marriage Affect Your Credit Score?
Starting a Family While credit reports aren’t merged for married couples, individual records can affect joint loans. Learn the rules to ensure good credit goes along with a good marriage.
By Rivan V. Stinson
Starting a Family
