Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ...

Staying on top of your credit reports isn't easy, but a good credit monitoring service can make the process a lot easier. Unlike most providers, which charge monthly or annual fees, CreditWise® from ...

Katherine Haan, MBA, is a Senior Staff Writer for Forbes Advisor and a former financial advisor turned international bestselling author and business coach. For more than a decade, she’s helped small ...

If you’re trying to raise your credit score, paying your credit card bills on time and lowering your balances are two positive actions you can take. But if you need to bump your score up faster, you ...

If you do a quick online search, you'll find no shortage of companies offering access to your credit reports and scores, sometimes for free. One of the newest free credit monitoring services is Core ...

Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. Visit AnnualCreditReport.com to access your free credit report from Equifax, Experian ...

A pandemic-era program allowing consumers to access free weekly credit reports is now permanent thanks to a decision by the three major credit reporting agencies to boost the credit health of US ...

Evan Coleman is an Updates Editor on the Credit Cards and Travel Rewards team at Forbes Advisor, showcasing his interest in personal finance and love of travel. He has written for a variety of local ...

Learn about free and cheap iPhone credit card readers and explore technologies like tap to pay that enable you to accept payments without a card reader. In my evaluation, here are the best free and ...

Update, Sept. 23, 2022: The thee major credit bureaus have now extended free weekly credit reports through 2023. Original article: The three major credit bureaus, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion ...

An excellent credit score is not always necessary to get the best interest rates. Payment history and credit utilization are both key factors in determining a credit score. Maintaining a stellar ...