Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A social media “hack” to boost your credit score could land you in jail, the federal government has warned. In one TikTok video, a ...

Social media is awash in promises that a few clicks can erase years of financial mistakes, but the latest viral "credit score hack" comes with a criminal warning label. Federal regulators say a ...

A social media “hack” to boost your credit score could land you in jail, the federal government has warned. In one TikTok video, a so-called credit repair influencer, with more than 15,000 followers, ...

Every American knows how critical their credit score is. Or at least, they should. A high score unlocks a whole host of financial opportunities: Lower car payments, cheaper mortgages, or even approval ...

Regardless of what happens to the proposed credit card interest rate cap, a better credit score gets you access to better rates.

Viral credit score hack puts consumers at risk of jail, FTC warns - ‘The truth is, credit repair companies can’t legally remove information from your credit report if it’s accurate and current,’ the F ...

A social media “hack” to boost your credit score could land you in jail, the federal government has warned. In one TikTok video, a so-called credit repair influencer, with more than 15,000 followers, ...