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Average U.S. FICO® Score Stays Steady at 716

Each year, we provide insight into the national average FICO® Score to help ensure consumers have a baseline measure of credit health standing

Financial Wellness: How Banks Can Help Their Customers

What can banks do to assist consumers with their financial health – and can this be profitable?

FICO Resilience Index Enables Proactive Mortgage Servicing Strategies

FICO® Resilience Index (FRI) augments the FICO Score with an additional dimension of credit risk insight

Continuous Financial Education for Women Small Business Owners

FICO-hosted panel at NAWBO’s 2022 Advocacy Days discusses how financial education impacts access to capital and business growth for small businesses.

Financial Inclusion Using Analytics

How FICO Scoring can help companies make decisions that benefit society

Medical Collection Removals Have Little Impact on FICO Scores

Based on FICO’s analysis, only 3% of FICO scorable consumers would be impacted by medical collection removals

How Might Buy Now, Pay Later Loans Impact FICO® Scores?

Key findings from FICO research on consumer credit files with recently opened Buy Now, Pay Later loans

Círculo de Crédito Boosts Financial Inclusion In Mexico For 20M Citizens

Leading Mexican credit bureau wins FICO® Decisions Award for Decision Management Innovation

BNPL in Credit Reports: How Could This Data Impact FICO Scores?

Key findings from FICO research suggests how the inclusion of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loan data in consumer credit report files could affect FICO Scores

Deep Dive into Distribution of the FICO® Score Across the US

Recent increase in the average FICO® Score is reflective, in part, of impacts that the pandemic has had on U.S. consumers’ credit behavior, credit report, and credit history.

IWD 2022: Breaking the Bias with Data Science

Pioneered by FICO, credit scoring has helped women worldwide get better access to credit, breaking the bias with data science

FICO Fact: How Alternative Data Enhances the Accuracy of Consumer Credit Profiles

Developed by FICO in partnership with LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Equifax, FICO® Score XD 2 utilizes alternative data—data not included in the traditional credit bureau file

Top 5 Scores Topics of 2021

Our top FICO Scores posts explored the expansive reach of the FICO® Score suite, as well as dispelling common misconceptions surrounding FICO® Scores.

Public Policy Predictions 2022: What's Coming for Financial Services

From Open Banking opportunities to overdraft rules, here are my predictions for changes in public policy

The Role of AI Model Governance

In conversation with Scott Zoldi, FICO's Chief Analytics Officer.

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