Credit

Credit scores continue to be an important metric for lenders to consider when loaning money, and the Midwest leads the way in a recent review of average scores by state.

24 points higher than the national average

How much do you know about credit? Today is a good day to learn a little more. It's National Get Smart About Credit Day (October 18).

To improve your credit, it’s important to understand what factors affect your score.

Sioux Falls has made yet another top 10 list. This time for having higher than average credit scores. In fact, several cities in the upper Midwest made the list.