From expense account dining in San Francisco to a former food truck in Fremont to a second act in Oakland, these were the ...

FICO is bringing a real-time cash-flow data upgrade to its UltraFICO score through a partnership with the data aggregator Plaid. The credit score reporting company is releasing the upgrade as credit ...

Starting Nov. 15, Fannie Mae is eliminating its 620 minimum middle credit score requirement for purchase and refinance home loan credit decisions. Fannie is following Freddie Mac’s lead from several ...

Gen Z has experienced the largest credit score decline of any age group, according to a FICO report. The resumption of student loan payments, high inflation and a tough job market are key factors ...

Amidst a credit score war, Experian has thrown the latest punch. The data and technology company will now offer VantageScore 4.0, a credit scoring model, for free to its mortgage clients in the United ...

Last week, Fair Isaac (better known as FICO) announced a move that would allow it to bypass the Big Three consumer credit reporting middlemen — a.k.a., Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. This week, ...

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Credit scores play a central role in people's lives. Fair Isaac Corp., or FICO, has dominated credit scoring until recently. The credit-scoring industry is going through a big shift as companies ...

In another sign that the economy may be faltering, average credit scores across the country have taken a nosedive in 2025, according to a report released last week. And Gen Z is one demographic that's ...

Twenty One Pilots made a grand debut atop the album charts this week, with the group’s new record “Breach” bowing at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. “Breach,” which is the band’s second chart-topper, ...

The average FICO score dropped to 715 in April 2025, down from 717 in 2024, because of rising credit utilization and increased delinquencies. Student loan delinquencies surged after COVID-19 ...