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Credit Karma Hurt People’s Credit Scores Using Dark Patterns, FTC Alleges
The popular credit monitoring company tricked people with false “pre-approved” credit card offers Credit Karma found got them to click ads more often.
They Missed Student Loan Payments. Years Later, They’re Stuck in Credit Hell.
Thanks to a mysterious 1986 law, credit reporting on student loans is mandatory. For millions of Americans, that’s meant financial disaster.
Breaking Down Credit Scores with an Expert and a Kid
Credit isn’t that complicated until it goes bad. Then it can cause a world of headaches. Let’s get ahead of the curve by explaining things to an 11-year-old.
How to Quickly and Cheaply Move Out After a Breakup
If you’re still sharing a roof with your ex, or, God forbid, a bed, here’s what you need to know.
Credit Scores Could Soon Get Even Creepier and More Biased
Credit scores based on AI and non-traditional data such as your social media profile could usher in a whole new way for banks to discriminate.
Two Years Post Demonetisation: Have Millennials Gone Completely Cashless?
Not really, says the latest report released by the Reserve Bank of India. We scrape through the surface to see how the government exercise has affected the way a few young Indians spend.
Co-Authored Biomedical Papers List Men as First Authors More Frequently Than Women
Even papers that indicated authors had “contributed equally,” male-female listing was statistically more frequent than female-male listing.
Understanding Credit Scores With Yasir Nomani
Menswear designer Yasir Nomani’s street cred checks out, but when it comes to credit scores he’s still got some homework to do.
We Spoke to the Melbourne Photographer Caught in the Middle of a Twitter Beef With Danny Brown
Danny Brown didn’t credit a photo, got angry at the response and ended up inviting people to his hotel to ‘pull up’.
My Attempt to Fix My Terrible Credit
After abusing my credit card, I'm $2,500 in the hole and have a lousy credit score. How can I get my finances back together?