Recent News on Credit Scores

• 25.5 percent of consumers now have a credit score of 599 or below, marking them as poor risks for lenders.
• A Home Loan Modification could affect your credit score depending on how far behind you are and the kind of mortgage loan modification you’ll be granted.
• Banks and credit-card companies hit by charge-offs are tightening up their lending standards.
• More people find their all-important credit scores slipping. Here are some suggestions what you can do about it.
• Fair Isaac Corp. is rolling out its new-and-improved scoring model, FICO 08.
• Card issuers are tightening the credit lines on consumers
• Michigan high court will hear credit scoring case
• Lenders cut credit for responsible borrowers
• New FICO 08 Credit Score Rolls Out
• Experian to stop selling FICO scores to consumers
• How Credit Inquiries Affect Your Credit Score
• VantageScore vs FICO Score: A Comparison
• Person-to-Person Lending and Credit Score
• VantageScore Does Not Consider Authorized User Information Unlike FICO score
• There'll Be More Group Segments In New FICO System
• Fair Isaac Upgrading FICO score To Close Loophole
• Insurer Wins at US Supreme Court On Credit Score Use
• Credit Renting: How Piggybacking Someone Else's Good Credit Score Works
• Is The Credit Score You Received FICO Score or VantageScore?
• New Credit Score Boosting Tactic Concerns Lenders
• Person-to-Person Lending and Credit Score
• FICO Credit Score Formula To Change
• Insurance and Credit Score: How Insurers Use Credit Scores
• Checking Your Credit Score Should Be Among 5 Things Every Home Buyer Should Consider
• How To Cancel Your Credit Card Accounts
• Credit Scores in Everyday Life