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Has the Reporting of Rental Data to the Credit Reporting Agencies (CRAs) Increased?

FICO Score 10T includes rental data, but consumers can only experience the benefit of this to the extent that their rental data is reported to the CRAs

Omnichannel Communications Help Banks Serve the Neurodivergent

For neurodivergent people struggling with debt, such as those with ADHD or autism, an omnichannel approach helps them meet payment deadlines and keep debt under control

The Future of Fraud Protection: From Platforms to Agentic AI

A new report from Chartis Research shines a spotlight on how fraud platforms, GenAI, agentic AI and real-time payments are driving fraud protection forward

Credit Union Borrowers Use and Seek Credit More Than National Bank Borrowers

Credit union lenders need to be mindful of balancing opportunity and risk with their credit decisions

Student Loan Delinquencies Lower the Average FICO Score to 715

New reporting of student loan delinquencies among key drivers of the downward shift of credit scores

Credit Union Borrowers’ Average FICO Score Slightly Decreased over the Last 2 Years

Debt and missed payments continue to rise, contributing to a change in the average

FICO Fact: You Can Have No Debt and a High Credit Score!

People with no current debt can – and often do - have a credit score higher than the national average

What to Do If You Fall for a Scam - 3 Examples

Fraudsters are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to scam consumers out of their money, but there are practical and immediate steps you can take if you’ve responded to a scam

Real-Time Payments Rails like FedNow Need Enhanced Fraud Protection

Real-time payments attract real-time fraud, so banks and other financial institutions need the best tools and technology to protect their customers

Is Bust-Out Fraud Hiding as Bad Debt on Your Balance Sheet?

Bust-out fraud is a type of fraud that often masquerades as bad debt - but it can never be collected, because the account owner has no intention to pay

Real-Time Payments Fraud Is Growing - Here's How to Prevent It

As real-time payments take off and begin to dominate ecommerce growth, banks must address real-time payments fraud with sensible friction and personalized notifications

Consumers prioritize auto over mortgage payments

What are the drivers behind this consumer shift in the loan payment hierarchy to pre-pandemic norms and is it likely to last?

Increased debt load poses risk to student loan borrowers

Student loan borrowers’ increasing debt trajectory through the pandemic has been outpacing that of non-student loan borrowers

Student loan borrowers at risk of delinquency when payments resume

Student loan borrowers already exhibiting higher delinquency rates than they did pre-pandemic on some credit products

Real-Time Payments Fraud: Are New Regulations and Liability Shifts Coming?

The growth of fraud associated with real-time payments has already caused liability and regulatory changes abroad – will it happen in the United States too?

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