Your credit score is a three-digit number that indicates how reliable you are at borrowing and repaying money. The rating is calculated using a points system based on the information in your credit ...

Credit referencing agency Equifax has revamped its scoring system as part of a huge shake up of how it rates you. Equifax is one of the three main credit reference agencies alongside Experian and ...

CREDIT reference agency Equifax has launched a new scoring system that alters how Brits are assessed when applying for finance such as loans and overdrafts. The revamp scraps scores that would have ...

This article originally appeared on the Motley Fool. It's the Holy Grail of all credit scores: 850. On the widely used FICO credit score scale, approximately one in every 200 people achieves ...

A credit score is a three-digit number in a range from 300 to 850 that is determined by your credit history. Lenders use it to gauge your ability to pay back a loan. What is a good credit score? A ...

Clark Howard, a prominent consumer finance expert, entrepreneur, author and radio host, challenges the conventional wisdom that striving for an 800 credit score (or higher) is a universally wise ...

If there’s one thing you’ve learned as a business owner—or even as a functional adult—it’s that your credit score follows you everywhere. Just like your personal credit score measures your personal ...

It's no secret that people with low credit scores are often more likely to have hidden fees and higher interest rates attached to their monthly statements. What is a secret is how you can save-or even ...

Chiara is an award-winning investigative reporter who specialises in banking and fraud, joining Which? in 2015 following six years as a personal finance journalist at a national newspaper. Your credit ...

YOUR credit score can have a huge impact on you getting the best credit card, mortgage and loan deals. But how can you check your credit rating and how can you improve it? We explain all you need to ...