Americans' credit scores have been tumbling — but 1 group is currently facing the harshest financial reality. Why that's a big deal

The inaugural credit insights report from data analytics firm FICO, released Sept. 16, shows the national average FICO score ...

Make the Most of Your Cash and Credit Cards

In this podcast, Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp speaks with Brendan Byrnes, managing director of Motley ...

9 stress-free ways to cut your homeowners insurance costs

Upping your deductible generally lowers your premiums. According to the Insurance Information Institute, increasing your deductible from $500 to $1,000 can lower your rates by approximately 25%. If ...
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Does a Higher Salary Improve Your Credit Score? Here’s the Real Truth You Should Know

Your credit score is one of the most important indicators of your financial health — but many people still wonder whether ...

3 Little-Known Perks of Having a Credit Score of 750+

A 750+ credit score unlocks more than low interest rates. Learn about the top hidden perks, from cheaper car insurance to ...
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How to pick the right credit card for you

To find the right credit card, start by checking your credit score, analyzing your spending habits and thinking about your ...

Credit scores just plunged at fastest pace since Great Recession — how does your FICO compare to the new average?

Bankcard delinquency rates, for example, hit 11.7% this year, only 2% shy of the Great Recession peak. Meanwhile, credit card ...