FICO has announced a major shakeup that will make it cheaper and easier for lenders to get your credit score. For the big ...

If your loan application was rejected because your credit file is thin, it might be time to reapply with lenders using a new ...

This article originally appeared on Moneywise.com under the title: The way your credit score is calculated is about to change ...

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

New guidelines should provide homeownership opportunities for certain consumer segments with thin credit files and open up product options, lenders said.

NEW YORK, New York -- The math behind your credit score is getting an overhaul, with changes big enough that they might alter the behavior of both cautious spenders as well as riskier borrowers. Most ...

FICO has released a new mortgage score simulator that tests the impact of hypothetical steps to improve a borrower’s credit ...

BOZEMAN, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global analytics software leader FICO (NYSE: FICO) today announced a new analytic tool for mortgage professionals, the FICO® Score Mortgage Simulator. The innovative ...

Private mortgage insurance companies still require a minimum 600 or 620 middle credit score for borrowers putting less than ...

NEW YORK -- It may soon be harder for many of us to get loans and open new credit. FICO, the system which calculates credit for roughly 110 million Americans, is changing the way it assigns scores, ...

Clicking the "pay later" option at checkout could start impacting your credit score in the coming weeks. In February, the credit scoring agency FICO announced it would begin factoring Buy Now, Pay ...