Economic issues are sending credit scores lower nationwide. Here's what's fueling the drop — and how to respond.

The national average FICO score fell, reflecting difficulties Americans face in staying financially afloat. See which group has dropped most.

The national average FICO score dropped by two points this year, the most since 2009, according to a data released Tuesday by ...

FICO’s inaugural Credit Insights report shows U.S. credit scores dipping as inflation and student loan payments weigh on ...

The average U.S. credit score fell to 715 this fall, with Gen Z hit hardest as debt and delinquencies rise, according to a ...

A recent Experian report found that the average credit score is 717; however, factors such as location or age can impact it.

We all know that not paying bills on time or carrying a hefty balance on credit cards will dent our credit score. But there’s ...

Credit scoring giant FICO plans to incorporate data from "buy now, pay later" loans, affecting millions who rely on the ...

Splitero reports tips for improving your credit score: make on-time payments, keep utilization low, dispute errors, and limit ...

More Americans are behind on payments, and in July, the average credit score fell for the first time since February.

Credit scores remain important during retirement for insurance rates and housing applications, while seniors become prime ...

Credit scores are calculated based on a person's bill-paying history, their current unpaid debt, and the percentage of ...