Credit Reports
News, insights and expert analysis on credit reports from the team at Kiplinger.
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Use These Free Tools to Assess Your Financial Health
credit & debt There's more to managing your finances than just knowing your credit score.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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Guide to Protecting Yourself from 5 Types of Identity Theft
Scams Data breaches are now as inevitable as death and taxes, and they can wreak havoc on your finances.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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3 Habits of People With High Credit Scores
Feature Improve your creditworthiness by doing what the savviest borrowers do.
By Andrea Browne Taylor Published
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6 Things You Must Know About Credit Monitoring
credit & debt Caught in a data breach? Here’s how to keep your identity safe long term.
By Sandra Block Published
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What Your Credit Score Says About Your Love Life
credit & debt A Fed study finds that couples with higher credit scores are more likely to stay together.
By Anne Kates Smith Published
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6 Scams to Watch Out for This Holiday Season
Technology When you're spending a lot, you become more vulnerable to identity theft and other threats.
By Stacy Rapacon Published
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Saving Her Way to Financial Freedom
credit & debt Saving in an emergency fund and living below your means can pay off in the long run.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Simple Steps to Monitor, Defend Your Credit
credit & debt You can track some credit reports with free tools from Credit Karma and Credit Sesame, but for-pay services may be worthwhile.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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9 Secrets to Better Credit
credit & debt Credit is complicated and, sometimes, counterintuitive.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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