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FICO Fact: How Current is the Data in my FICO Score?

The data reflected in your FICO® Score can be as recent as a payment reported by your lender today.

Simulated FICO Score Impacts from Balance Aggregation due to Mortgage Forbearance

Research shows balance aggregation results in modest impact to FICO® Scores

FICO Fact: Does FICO’s Minimum Scoring Criteria Limit Consumers’ Access to Credit?

Over the last 30 years, FICO has continued to analyze the minimum amount of credit bureau data that is necessary to deliver a reliable, predictive FICO® Score to the market.

FICO Fact: Do FICO Scores Consider Telco and Utility Data?

The inclusion of telco and utility payment information dates back to the release of the very first FICO Scores in 1989.

Reduced Revolving Debt: A Key Driver of Improved FICO Scores During Pandemic

Paying down credit card balances, driven by reduced spending, increased savings and awareness, among other factors, helped many consumers show improvement in FICO® Scores.

More Than 232 Million US Consumers Can Be Scored by the FICO Score Suite

Using alternative data, FICO® Score suite delivers more reliable credit scores

Average U.S. FICO® Score at 716, Indicating Improvement in Consumer Credit Behaviors Despite Pandemic

The FICO Score is a broad-based, independent standard measure of credit risk

FICO Applauds FHFA Inclusion of Rental Data in Underwriting

FHFA and Fannie Mae take significant step forward in the use of alternative data

How to Address Portfolio Risk Volatility Through Economic Uncertainty - Part 4

Building resilience into Collections & Recovery

How to Address Portfolio Risk Volatility Through Economic Uncertainty - Part 3

Building resilience into customer management

How to Address Portfolio Risk Volatility Through Economic Uncertainty - Part 2

Building resilience into customer acquisition

FICO's National "Score A Better Future" Credit Education Program Reaches Milestone

92% of attendees agree it's more important than ever to learn the top factors that impact their credit score and receive access to personalized credit coaching.

Improving Predictive Power with the FICO Score 10 Suite

Analysis showed that the FICO Score 10 suite outperformed the version of FICO Score currently in use.

Expanding Access to Credit Through Alternative Data

The UltraFICO Score enables lenders to make more refined credit decisions than they can with the traditional FICO Score alone.

How to Avoid the 5 Most Common Pitfalls when Using the FICO Resilience Index

The 5 ways we have seen FICO Resilience Index misapplied and how to avoid these common pitfalls in order to accelerate successful adoption

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