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March 14, 2024
Ciera Frazier, CEO and founder of Frazier Consulting Services LLC, discusses why credit score management is so important.
February 22, 2023
Ratings agencies have started making it easier for consumers to prove that they'll able to pay back money they borrow.
U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, theGrio.com
August 29, 2022
Congresswoman Maxine Waters plans to hold Equifax accountable after the credit bureau produced incorrect credit scores.
Black woman pays bill with credit card, theGrio.com
September 22, 2021
Here’s what you need to do if you want to increase your credit profile without breaking your wallet at the…
July 18, 2021
Tennis star Serena Williams said she invested in Esusu because of its mission to empower people by reporting rent payments…
May 28, 2021
Credit is necessary in the economics of American society. If you want to get a credit card, an apartment, a…
September 12, 2020
Banks are "flying blind into a credit storm" and are drastically cutting back on loans because banks can't determine who…
April 24, 2020
No matter what anyone else tells you, building good credit does take some time. Maintaining it takes work, especially in…
July 2, 2014
When you fire up the barbeque grills, toss out those beach towels or gaze at fireworks this Fourth of July…
December 19, 2011
You know those deadbeat friends of yours on Facebook? They could end up killing your credit score and costing you…
December 22, 2010
(AP) - Federal authorities on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Kaplan Higher Education Corp. for allegedly discriminating against black job…
December 9, 2010
VIDEO - Loudy Appolon, a Florida woman is suing the University of Miami for firing her before she could begin…
October 27, 2010
OPINION - Your F.I.C.O. score is used by most lenders to determine whether or not you can obtain credit so…