Disputing a debt can be smart in some cases, but the process can also get complicated. Here's what to know now.

Do your shoulders tense up every time Credit Karma sends you an email urging you to check your credit score? You're not alone. As much as you may dread having to deal with credit scores, having an ...

Common credit report errors include on-time payments wrongly reported as late or the same debt listed multiple times. If you find errors on your credit report, you can file a dispute with the credit ...

Disputing errors in your credit report helps protect your credit score by correcting inaccuracies, maintaining financial ...

This article was first published on NerdWallet.com. When there’s an error on your credit report, you may file a dispute with the credit bureaus, but there’s no ...

After the shock of losing her job, Lisa Hill-Green of Richmond, Va., struggled to pay her bills. In an effort to bring down her costs, she went to her mortgage lender for a loan modification. But then ...

Charge-offs can hinder your credit for years, but there are legitimate ways to address them and rebuild your score.

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After the shock of losing her job, Lisa Hill-Green of Richmond, Va., struggled to pay her bills. In an effort to bring down her costs, she went to her mortgage lender for a loan modification. But then ...

If you've received a call or a letter from a debt collector claiming you owe money, but you believe there's been a mistake, you have rights under the law to challenge it. But while disputing a debt ...

ICE Credit Bureau Management automates credit disputes, helping servicers meet 30-day reporting deadlines. Today, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) announced updates to its Credit Bureau Management ...

If you see an account in collections on your credit report, it's understandable to feel stressed. Collections, even when paid, can potentially lower your credit score and impact your approval odds for ...