Watch the FICO World Fairness in Lending Session

Insightful financial inclusion video focused on fairness in lending

‘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

Are Student Loan Holders at Risk as Deferments Expire?

Factors driving credit score decreases observed among student loan holders involved behaviors such as delinquency on credit products including bankcards, auto loans, and mortgages

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

The Role of AI Model Governance

In conversation with Scott Zoldi, FICO's Chief Analytics Officer.

Simulated FICO Score Impacts from Balance Aggregation due to Mortgage Forbearance

Research shows balance aggregation results in modest impact to FICO® Scores

Average U.S. FICO Score at 711, But Uncertainty Abounds

It generally takes some time for the effects of a major macroeconomic event to start to show up in consumers’ credit reports.

Simulated FICO Score Impacts due to Mortgage Forbearance

Analysis identified modest impacts to FICO Scores from forbearance-related potential increases in mortgage balance.

FICO Score Trends Through Economic Downturns and Natural Disasters

What FICO Scores can tell us about the road ahead

Which Consumer Segments Have Driven the Average FICO Score Higher Over the Past Decade?

A closer look at how much the national average FICO Score has been impacted by notable changes in the FICO scorable population

US Average FICO Score Hits 700: A Milestone for Consumers

FICO regularly tracks the national FICO Score distribution as an important gauge of US consumer credit behavior.

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