Equifax, TransUnion stocks dip after Pulte comments on credit bureaus

Equifax (EFX) stock slipped 2.3%, and TransUnion (TRU) stock declined 2.5% in Tuesday premarket trading after Federal Housing ...

Equifax, TransUnion stocks fall after FHFA criticism on pricing

Equifax (NYSE:EFX) stock fell 2.3% and TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) stock dropped 2.5% after Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte criticized the credit reporting companies’ pricing practices.

5 smart moves to raise your credit score ASAP — and get better loan rates in 2026

MarketWatch talked to credit experts to develop an order of operations to improve your credit score fast, whether you have ...

Reporting rent can boost your credit, but 1 tiny mistake could cost you all the benefits

An increasing number of Americans are seeing their rent payments reported to credit bureaus — but experts are divided on ...
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Credit Score vs. Credit Reports: What’s the Difference?

When you’re applying for a loan, credit card or lease, knowing the difference between your credit score and credit report can give you some insight into how your lender or landlord views you from a ...

Why Your Credit Scores Never Match—and Which One Actually Matters

The credit score that matters the most is the score that your potential lender is using to determine your creditworthiness.

Reporting rent can help your credit, but this 1 tiny mistake could cost you all the benefits you’re trying to earn

An increasing number of Americans are seeing their rent payments reported to credit bureaus — but experts are divided on ...