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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.

Covid to Cost-of-Living: Assessing Affordability in Uncertain Times

The removal of the mortgage market affordability test in the UK could pose challenges at a time when affordability is an important lending issue

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.

Application Fraud – An Open Door for Fraudsters

Digital transformation, accelerated by the pandemic, has increased the threat of application fraud

UK Consumers Won't Tolerate Financial Crime At Their Bank

More Than Half of UK Consumers Would Switch Banks if Theirs Was Involved in a Money Laundering Scandal

Survey: When Do Fraud Controls Ruin the Customer Experience?

Poor awareness of authorised push payment fraud scams coupled with high customer expectations of banks’ abilities to deal effectively with fraud cases present a challenge

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

European Fraud Predictions 2022: Vaccine Scams to Deep Fakes

Another year of pandemic-related upheaval will bring new European fraud scams and financial crime challenges

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.

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.

FICO Applauds FHFA Inclusion of Rental Data in Underwriting

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

How FICO and Operation HOPE are Taking Steps toward Financial Literacy for All

FICO is taking a number of steps to promote credit education and financial independence alongside Operation HOPE.

Open Banking Demands an Enterprise Fraud Strategy 

Fraudsters flock to open banking to harvest data and, especially, to make payments - making an enterprise fraud strategy more important than ever

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.

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