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

FHFA Director William Pulte said that lenders may now use VantageScore 4.0, an alternative to the FICO score, while assessing ...

Mortgage lenders can now use the VantageScore 4.0 model when originating loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which ...

Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte announced that lenders may start using VantageScore, a rival to the Fair ...

For years, lenders have used only the FICO score, from Fair Isaac Corp. — a metric that generally excludes such things as ...

Your credit score has a big impact on how easily and affordably you can borrow money - yet many people have no idea how it's ...

A MAJOR borrowing weapon has axed a £14.99 month fee, allowing users to check their credit score and file for free. Millions ...

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From paying bills on time to requesting a credit increase, these simple steps can boost your credit and make it easier (and ...