Current：Home > MyWhat's Your Worth? -Wealth Navigators Hub
What's Your Worth?
View
Date：2025-04-20 18:48:05
The credit score: even if you don't think much about it, that three-digit number can change your life. A high score can mean the keys to a new apartment or a new car, while a low score can keep you locked out of the American Dream. Around 40% of people in the U.S. have a low credit score or no credit score at all. So what happened? Today on the show, we talk with media historian Josh Lauer about credit's origins as a moral judgment, and how a tool intended to level the playing field has instead created haves and have-nots.
veryGood！ (91)
Related
- What to know about Tuesday’s US House primaries to replace Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz
- Gymnast Shilese Jones withdraws from US championships with shoulder injury
- Mexico’s drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role in Sunday’s elections than before
- Mexico’s drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role in Sunday’s elections than before
- EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people back
- Jersey Shore police say ‘aggressive’ crowds, not lack of police, caused Memorial weekend problems
- U.S. gymnastics must find a way to make the puzzle pieces fit to build Olympic team
- 'Knives Out' 3 new cast reveals include Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington: What to know
- South Korea's acting president moves to reassure allies, calm markets after Yoon impeachment
- No diploma: Colleges withhold degrees from students after pro-Palestinian protests
Ranking
- Trump's 'stop
- 'Knives Out' 3 new cast reveals include Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington: What to know
- Tribal police officer among 2 killed, 4 wounded by gunfire at Phoenix-area home
- The Daily Money: Dreaming online = dreamscrolling
- What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?
- Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived in the White House, dies at 86
- Nevada State Primary Election Testing, Advisory
- From his Montana ranch, a retired lawmaker in a crowded House race is angling for a comeback
Recommendation
Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15
NCAA baseball tournament: 7 MLB draft prospects to watch on road to College World Series
Whoopi Goldberg makes rare Friday appearance on 'The View' for Donald Trump guilty verdict
How Dance Moms’ Kelly Hyland Is Preserving Her Hair Amid Cancer Treatment
Will the 'Yellowstone' finale be the last episode? What we know about Season 6, spinoffs
Princess Kate to skip major U.K. military event in London over 2 months after announcing cancer treatment
Boeing Starliner launch scheduled to take NASA astronauts to ISS scrubbed
Man accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley pleads not guilty in Georgia court