Credit scores play a central role in people's lives. Fair Isaac Corp., or FICO, has dominated credit scoring until recently. The credit-scoring industry is going through a big shift as companies ...

The three digits that represent your credit score reflect some of the most important financial information about you. Yet, most South Africans don’t know their score or how to manage or improve it.

The credit-scoring industry is going through a big shift as companies compete to gain more power over the market — and prospective home buyers should pay attention. The latest move comes from Fair ...

More than a third of all Americans have a credit score below 670, according to Experian. And many don’t realize what’s hurting their credit until they’re denied a loan or hit with higher costs. Your ...

Other studies have found fewer credit pulls could be viable, but this shows millions more would be adversely impacted than in ...

Residents of Mississippi had the lowest average credit score, at 677; those in Minnesota had the highest, at 743.

“Trended and alternative credit data provides the most complete picture of consumers, and TransUnion’s new approach unlocks this vital data in the mortgage lending industry, benefitting homebuyers, ...

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Most people know a good credit score can unlock better loan rates. But when your score hits 750 or higher, that's when the real magic happens. Think of it like entering the VIP section of your ...

Shares of Experian, Equifax and TransUnion tumble Analysts flag negative impact on bureaus FICO up 23% in afternoon trade Competition in credit scoring likely to intensify Oct 2 (Reuters) - Credit ...

Fair Isaac is upending the credit-scoring industry by giving mortgage lenders a way to get its credit scores without buying them from Experian, Equifax EFX-4.19%decrease; red down pointing triangle or ...

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