Your credit score plays a huge role in determining the kind of mortgage you can qualify for—and at what interest rate.

New credit can have a significant impact on your credit score, even though it only accounts for 10 percent of your FICO score. Hard inquiries and new credit accounts are the primary factors that go ...

According to the FICO credit scoring model, an excellent credit score falls between 800 and 850 points. FICO, or the Fair Isaac Corporation, operates one of the most popular credit scoring systems in ...

Adding this competitor created by the big three credit bureaus likely means credit score prices will go up, not down.

I forgot to put the seat belt on my five-year-old boy this morning and as we were leaving the trailer park, somebody shouted, ...

With data as of July 15, 2025, we examine if Fair Isaac Corporation(FICO) is consistently building momentum based on AAII's A+ Investor Momentum and Value Scores and Grades.

Swift Home Loans offers a fully online application experience with secure web browser or mobile document uploads through its Salesforce platform. Borrowers can begin with a loan preapproval, which ...

FICO, the company behind the most widely used credit scoring models in the U.S., has developed two new algorithms that, for ...

Hundreds of millions of "Buy Now, Pay Later" loans will soon affect credit scores for millions of Americans who use the loans ...

The regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wants to allow mortgage lenders to use an alternative credit score to FICO for ...

FICO announced that buy now, pay later loans will be included in credit scores. Yahoo Finance Personal Finance Banking Editor Casey Bond explains how credit scores are calculated and the role buy now, ...

Effective immediately, Fannie and Freddie will allow mortgage lenders to use VantageScore credit ratings to assess borrower ...