Credit scores are dropping nationwide, reflecting struggles Americans are having to stay afloat financially, according to FICO. The national FICO score, or three-digit number used to summarize your ...

Missed student loan payments continue to hurt Americans’ average credit score, but the pain is evenly distributed, according to the credit scoring company FICO. At the same time, a record 48.1% of ...

Mortgage lenders will soon have a new way to assess borrowers applying for government-backed loans. That sent the stock of America’s biggest credit score company plunging Tuesday. Federal Housing ...

BOZEMAN, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- FICO (NYSE: FICO), global analytics software leader, today released a new white paper revealing that FICO ® Score 10 T – the company’s most predictive and inclusive ...

The enhanced UltraFICO score solution uses Plaid's systems to accept and analyze real-time cash-flow data, or information about the money moving in and out of a consumer's financial accounts. Older ...

Last November, Fannie Mae announced it was no longer going to use credit report scores in underwriting decisions. Freddie Mac made the same decision long before Fannie did. The two organizations are ...