Will checking your credit score hurt it? What is a soft inquiry? Equifax helps you learn more about credit scores and what affects them.

It’s important to teach your kids good money habits, like how to save & use credit responsibly. Find ways to talk to your kids about good credit habits.

Credit scores change when the lenders update your information in your credit reports. It is important to review your credit reports and credit scores often.

Find out why lenders may deny you credit and steps you can take if you are denied.

Refinancing can be a great way to change the terms of your loan. Applying for loan refinancing can affect your credit, so be sure to do your research.

Filing for bankruptcy can have a long-term impact on your credit score. Find out what steps you can take to rebuild your credit after a bankruptcy.

“Credit repair” companies may not be legitimate. You may wind up losing time and money, and it may even have legal consequences.

If you no longer want to receive pre-screened offers of credit or insurance in the mail, Equifax tells you how you can opt out.