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FICO Survey: Secondary Market Expects Higher Volatility in 2023

FICO pulse survey finds that secondary market wants more information on transition to FICO Score 10T

Cash Flow Data Can Improve Credit Access with an UltraFICO® Score

Among U.S. consumers who don’t have enough credit history to generate a traditional FICO® Score, over 15 million could receive an UltraFICO® Score

FICO Fact: No Credit Score Versus Low Credit Score

A low FICO score for a consumer can have the perverse effect of preventing them from having access to a second chance through manual underwriting.

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.

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

UK Credit Card Trends for September: Calm Before the Storm?

Monthly report on UK credit card trends shows financial prudence with spending down and percentage of payments to balance up – but will lockdown stashes save the day or fade away?

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.

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.

UK Credit Cards: August Data Reveals Consumer Confidence

August saw a two-year low in consumers paying less than the amount due on cards, although signs of financial pressure can be seen

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.

UK Card Trends: Pandemic Savings Mask Picture of Debt

Our UK Credit Market Report of UK card trends for July 2021 reveals that there was an uplift in missed payment rates, whilst spend on cards marginally fell

The Impact of COVID-19 on Credit Card Payments

Credit card trends for payments and delinquencies show similar patterns in the US, the UK and Canada, though extra savings and government support are masking the pandemic's impact

The Impact of COVID-19 on Credit Card Trends - US, UK, Canada

Looking at trends for activity, utilization, spend, balances, usage, interest reveals new focus areas for issuers

FICO Applauds FHFA Inclusion of Rental Data in Underwriting

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

UK Credit Market Report June 2021: Spending Tops 2019 Level

Credit card spend 3.5% higher than June 2019, suggesting some households are benefitting from pandemic savings, but not everyone is confident in financial position

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