Getting a perfect credit score is impressive, but is it necessary? Here's what an 850 does -- and doesn't -- get you.

The 2-2-2 credit rule can play a bigger role in your borrowing power than you might expect. Here's how — and why.

In a bid to lower closing costs on home purchases, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte sought to reduce the mortgage credit score fee by opening up competition in the sector.

Even though Fannie Mae dropped its FICO minimum, individual lenders still have the ability to set their own credit score requirements. "That being said, there may be cases where someone with a 597 ...

The credit score firm partnered with Plaid to bring additional cash-flow data into its previously released UltraFICO score.

RBI has released a draft with directions for the weekly update of credit information from the current fortnightly updates.

CheapInsurance.com reports that your credit score influences auto insurance rates, with significant cost variations based on ...

Bill Pulte declared by tweet that homebuying costs would be lower if FICO had competition—a move that instead risks pushing credit-score prices higher.

Analytics software provider FICO announced partnership w/ Plaid, a financial data network, to enable the next gen of the cash flow UltraFICO Score.

Social media posts point to a 40% to 100% price hike this year, the latest in a series of hikes started in 2023, when for ...

VantageScore, owned by the three major credit bureaus Experian, Equifax and Transunion, will be another choice for mortgage ...

Global analytics software leader FICO today announced a strategic partnership with Plaid, a leading financial data network, to deliver the next generation of the cash flow UltraFICO® Score. This ...