Building credit is an important part of your overall financial health. A high credit score could help you qualify for an apartment rental, get approved for one of the best credit cards, and land a low ...

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The credit scoring company FICO recently announced it will add something new to some of its credit scores: data from buy now, pay later loans. Those are the loans that allow shoppers, usually online, ...