Tag Archives: Credit Scores

In what universe would anyone want to whip out a debit card with the name of a credit bureau on it? For the past year, Experian has been testing this question with its Smart Money debit card, which it advertises as a way to “build credit without the debt.” TransUnion …

It has been one year since federal student loan payments resumed after a 42-month pandemic-related pause, but borrowers have been receiving one benefit: Missed payments didn’t damage their credit standing. That’s about to change. The Biden administration provided borrowers with a yearlong “on-ramp” to help them ease back into the …