Have you ever forgotten to pay a bill, only to unexpectedly watch your credit take a hit? It stinks. And unfortunately, it ...

There are several steps that one may take to repair the damage done by financial mistakes made in the past. We share some ...

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Paying rent, much like a mortgage, can often be a person’s biggest monthly expense. Yet, there hasn’t historically been a way for renters to get credit for making these large payments on-time like ...

That’s a difference of $119 per month, or $1,428 a year, between the top and bottom credit tiers. Not to mention $1,477 in extra upfront costs at closing for the lower-score buyer. The buyer with the ...

You can almost feel it when you fly these days. It's that sense that you're a second-class citizen with limited rights – or none at all. It happened to Janice Lintz when she was traveling from ...

As a community newsroom serving immigrants in New York City, we have heard from readers facing stressful situations like: “I lost my green card,” or “My passport is gone — what do I do?” or even worse ...

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A clump of proteins seems to be in charge of the level of DNA repair that takes place in our bodies, determining how fast mutations accumulate in our cells over a lifetime – and might thus affect our ...

If you search for your city on a new map and zoom in, you can see pollution drifting from factories, power plants, and ports into your neighborhood. The map—a first-of-its-kind air quality tool from ...