By Crissinda Ponder on November 30, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a mainstay for the better part of 2020, affecting nearly every aspect of daily life as we know it. Our housing choices are no different. Record-breaking unemployment... read more
By Jonathan McFadden on November 2, 2020
It’s taken about six months for Olivia Jenks’ bank to recognize who she is. That’s because, for the first 49 years of her life, Olivia went by a different name. A “deadname.” She’s... read more
By Sarah Brady on August 21, 2020
If you’re not sure what’s on your credit reports, you may be in for a surprise. Your credit reports contain your history with borrowing and repayment activity, but they may also have negative... read more
By Kerri Anne Renzulli on August 18, 2020
Several factors go into determining your credit score, but one of the biggest components comes down to how much debt you owe and how much credit lenders have extended to you, otherwise known as your... read more
By Mary Lawrence Huffman on August 14, 2020
Racial disparities have always existed when it comes to finances. LendingTree’s researchers have compiled the most readily available data on income, wealth, savings, employment, credit and... read more
By Taylor K. Gordon on July 24, 2020
Your credit score is the gateway to almost all your financial goals — from applying for a mortgage to purchasing a car. Having a good credit score can help you get the credit you need, as well as... read more