When you apply for credit, a lender is likely to check your credit file or, to use a more technical term, perform a credit inquiry. A credit inquiry is a lender's request to access your credit history ...

A common question we get from credit card beginners is the difference between a "soft pull" and a "hard pull" on your credit ...

When you or someone else accesses your credit information, the credit bureau that granted the access places a record of the credit check on your credit report. Some credit checks (aka credit inquiries ...

Following the lockdowns around Barrow County Schools from the devastating shooting Wednesday at Apalachee High School, some might wonder what a lockdown is and why other schools will perform them as ...