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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

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

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?

Watch the FICO World Fairness in Lending Session

Insightful financial inclusion video focused on fairness in lending

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

‘FICO Drift’: What Is It, and What Causes It?

FICO® Scores rank-order the likelihood of borrowers’ credit repayment risk - the relationship between the FICO Score and repayment odds can and does shift

The FICO® Score is Built to Last

For more than 30 years, the FICO® Score has been carefully developed to be robust and reliable assessments of credit risk throughout the credit cycle

Consumers Prioritize Mortgage Payments Over Auto

What are the drivers behind this mortgage and auto loan payment hierarchy behavioral shift and is it likely to be a lasting trend?

Medical Collection Removals Have Little Impact on FICO Scores

Based on FICO’s analysis, only 3% of FICO scorable consumers would be impacted by medical collection removals

How Might Buy Now, Pay Later Loans Impact FICO® Scores?

Key findings from FICO research on consumer credit files with recently opened Buy Now, Pay Later loans

BNPL in Credit Reports: How Could This Data Impact FICO Scores?

Key findings from FICO research suggests how the inclusion of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loan data in consumer credit report files could affect FICO Scores

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