A good credit score is essential. It shows lenders how responsible you are, and it influences your ability to get loans, ...

Your FICO score has long determined whether you could get a mortgage, car loan or credit card. That could change soon.

Boosting your credit score can seem daunting, but adopting a few straightforward habits can make a significant difference. By ...

Among those with the most to gain from rent reporting are the nearly 49 million adult Americans who don't have a credit score ...

Although you may be able to get a business loan with a 500 credit score, you should exercise caution, as available options can be expensive. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are ...

Regulators are nearing a key step in overhauling credit scoring as the MBA touts its influence on GSE policy and close ...

Equifax’s stock rose Wednesday after the credit bureau drew praise for the new discounted pricing scheme for its VantageScore credit-rating product aimed at competing with that of rival Fair Isaac ...

As Gen Z awaits its share of the $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer from their baby boomer relatives, the generation’s financial footing is being put to the test. Typically, younger consumers see the ...

When it comes to credit scores, having student loans can be a blessing or a curse, depending on how borrowers manage the debt. If you graduated from college with minimal or no student loans, count ...

Fair Isaac is upending the credit-scoring industry by giving mortgage lenders a way to get its credit scores without buying them from Experian, Equifax EFX-2.04%decrease; red down pointing triangle or ...

Fair Isaac Corp. will now sell credit scores directly to mortgage resellers, a move that sent shares of third-party credit bureaus plunging. Through a new program, mortgage resellers will be able to ...

Shares of Experian, Equifax and TransUnion tumble Analysts flag negative impact on bureaus FICO up 23% in afternoon trade Competition in credit scoring likely to intensify Oct 2 (Reuters) - Credit ...