David Tregear says getting credit was never a problem, until the rejections started piling up. A car loan, credit cards and more — all denied. When he checked his Equifax account, he saw his score had ...

(NerdWallet) – Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus, announced that a computer coding error resulted in the miscalculation of credit scores for consumers ...

A credit score is a number that rates a consumer’s creditworthiness. The higher the score, the better a borrower looks to ...

The first step you should take to build your credit, according to experts - Taking the first step in building your credit is ...

From data entry mistakes to the results of identity theft, errors on your credit report can lower your credit score. That in turn can limit your ability to qualify for favorable interest rates on ...

A five-step plan to improve your credit score in 2026 - ‘Credit is like a muscle, you have to use it to have it,’ one expert said ...