While mortgage payments can boost credit scores for homeowners, renters have long been unable to use housing costs to raise their own scores. But recent Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) changes now allow credit bureaus to count rental payments as part of a person’s credit report.Full article here: https://t.co/9jgFEXpzEu ...

[Music] All right. Hello and welcome to Asking for a Trend. I'm Miles Oven.And for the next half hour, we're breaking down the trends of today that'll move stocks tomorrow. There's a lot to keep track of, so we're focusing on what you need to know to get ahead of the curve. Here are some of the trends that we'll be diving into on this Monday.Markets closing today at record highs. Will the rally last into the end of the month and the quarter. Credit scores are falling for the second year in a row, and accord ...

The consumer use of buy now, pay later continues to grow. Many, many consumers and all segments are using it. It's become pretty ubiquitous on online shopping at checkout and also is offered in many stores.Buy now, pay later plans are changing consumer spending habits by allowing purchases to be split into short term, typically interest free installments offering an alternative to credit cards. Credit isn't new. Credit's been around for thousands of years, and credit cards aren't new, but they've had a hard ...

Credit scores are supposed to start incorporating “buy now, pay later” loans this fall. The plans may already be hitting a speed bump. https://t.co/svwUuc2X0V ...

FICO is factoring buy now, pay later activity into its credit scores. https://t.co/1bsuOCxP3b ...