A background check can sink a job offer if prospective employers don’t like what they see. While they can request to have a lot of information about a job candidate’s past included in such a report, ...

President Donald Trump’s proposal for a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates has struck a chord in debates about affordability — and set up a potential clash with Wall Street.

Consumer advocates have long pushed for some limits on credit card rates with little success. Banks have argued that any caps ...

Having a good credit score can save you hundreds, even thousands of dollars on credit cards, mortgages and other loans.

Cory Booker (N.J.) and Tammy Baldwin (Wis.) introduced legislation Thursday to cap credit card late fees at $8. Their ...

Wis, and Representative Ritchie Torres, D-NY, introduced a federal earned wage access bill that would prevent EWA from being ...

U.S. Senator John Fetterman has introduced the Credit Card Fairness Act, which would put an $8 cap on credit card late fees.

A Capital & Main investigation found some of L.A.’s largest landlords are continuing to reject Section 8 tenants based on ...

Truth is, not all credit checks work the same way. Some won’t touch your score at all, while others create inquiries that stay on your report for years. Understanding how soft and hard credit pulls ...

U.S. airline carriers make more than $30 billion each year from the mileage they sell to credit-card partners, analysts said.