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​​Modernizing Credit Scoring for the BNPL Era​

Learn how FICO® Score 10 BNPL and FICO® Score 10T BNPL will incorporate BNPL accounts within credit reporting frameworks

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

Average U.S. FICO® Score stays at 717 even as consumers are faced with economic uncertainty

Inflation fatigue puts more borrowers under financial pressure

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

Evaluating the inclusion of BNPL data in FICO® Scores

FICO is working with major Buy Now Pay Later service provider to thoroughly analyze new credit data source

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

Average U.S. FICO Score at 717 as More Consumers Face Financial Headwinds

Outlier or Start of a New Credit Score Trend?

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

Average U.S. FICO Score at 718

Multiple Factors Impacting Scores, as Missed Payments and Consumer Debt Continue to Rise

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

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