Among other factors, many business loan lenders consider both personal credit scores and business credit scores when determining approval. You might not want your personal credit history reviewed, ...

Consumer debt continues to rise in 2025, providing no relief for cash-strapped Americans. Total nonhousing household debt exceeded $3.75 trillion in the second quarter of 2025, according to recent ...

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Many landlords use screening services to predict if a potential tenant will pay rent on time. Here's what to know about the process before you apply. Many, or all, of the products featured on this ...

The full range of available rates varies by state. A representative example of payment terms for a Personal Loan is as follows: a borrower receives a loan of $10,000 for a term of 60 months, with an ...

If you’ve ever applied for a credit card or personal loan, you’ve probably had a credit check. This is essentially when a potential lender pulls your credit to see whether you’re someone they want to ...

In a significant move toward enhancing consumer financial health, AnnualCreditReport.com, the centralized platform for free credit reports, has expanded its services to allow individuals to access ...

Landlord credit checks are a valuable tool for property owners who need to vet potential tenants before they approve them for a rental. Information included in a landlord credit check includes payment ...

Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...