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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

Financial Resilience: FICO Data Shows New US Borrowers Are More Fragile

Highlighting results from FICO’s 2023 FICO® Resilience Index 2 benchmarking reports

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?

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

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

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?

Addressing Portfolio Risk in Economic Uncertainty: Part 2 (2022)

Building portfolio risk resilience into customer acquisition

Addressing Portfolio Risk in Economic Uncertainty: Part 1 (2022)

This four-part series looks at embedding portfolio risk resilience into decisions across the credit lifecycle through targeted application of the FICO® Resilience Index

FICO® Resilience Index - Benchmarking Portfolio Resilience

Highlighting results from FICO’s release of FICO® Resilience Index benchmarking reports for 2022

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

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