Your CIBIL Score (300-900) is key to loan approval. A score of 750 or above ensures fast approval and better interest rates. Pay EMIs on time to maintain a healthy score.

As the festive season lights up India with celebrations and shopping sprees, banks and NBFCs are quick to roll out “festive ...

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The inaugural credit insights report from data analytics firm FICO, released Sept. 16, shows the national average FICO score ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

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 ...

(WXIN/WTTV): Americans’ credit scores are declining. That’s according to a new report from FICO, which shows the average credit score in the U.S. currently stands at 715. The number represents a ...

Big news for me this week… I checked my credit score and it's now sitting at 840! That means I'm just 10 points away from hitting the elusive perfect 850. Only about 1.5% of Americans ever see that ...

A new bipartisan bill could enable millions of Americans to improve their credit scores by incorporating on-time rent payments into their credit ratings. U.S. Representatives Young Kim, a California ...

Americans' credit scores can have a dramatic impact on their lives, with a low score potentially delaying homeownership, marriage, starting a family, or even preventing them from renting an apartment.

New VantageScore credit model now accepted for FHA and VA loans. Competition with FICO could help first-time buyers and veterans qualify. Free tools available to monitor and improve credit scores ...