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 lenders need to be mindful of balancing opportunity and risk with their credit decisions

New reporting of student loan delinquencies among key drivers of the downward shift of credit scores

Debt and missed payments continue to rise, contributing to a change in the average

People with no current debt can – and often do - have a credit score higher than the national average

What are the drivers behind this consumer shift in the loan payment hierarchy to pre-pandemic norms and is it likely to last?

Student loan borrowers’ increasing debt trajectory through the pandemic has been outpacing that of non-student loan borrowers

Student loan borrowers already exhibiting higher delinquency rates than they did pre-pandemic on some credit products

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

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

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

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

Paying down credit card balances, driven by reduced spending, increased savings and awareness, among other factors, helped many consumers show improvement in FICO® Scores.

As consumer spending patterns change in the pandemic, fraudsters are changing to match

New communications tools must be combined with a focus on each borrower's financial circumstances, to identify vulnerable customers and how to manage them