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By Octavio Blanco Credit Karma, a free personal-credit monitoring site, made deceptive “pre-approved” credit card offers to clients who ended up getting rejected and saw their credit score ...

The FTC order came after nearly a third of Credit Karma users who were told they qualified for preapproved credit card offers were actually turned down, wasting their time and hurting credit scores.

Experian PLC on Monday launched its Smart Money digital checking account and debit card. The product is part of the credit bureau’s strategy to offer consumers with no or minimal credit histories an ...

More than 14 million consumers have already connected to Experian Boost - via their existing checking account or credit card - with an average FICO ® Score 8 4 increase of 13 points, among those ...

The Federal Trade Commission said Thursday it would fine Credit Karma $3 million because, the commission alleged, the personal finance company told consumers they were pre-approved for credit card ...

Consumer Reports details Credit Karma's settlement with the FTC over pre-approved credit card offers.