Not sure how a FICO score vs. credit score affects you? Find out which one matters most for credit approvals and interest rates.

The credit scoring model used (FICO versus VantageScore) and the credit bureau (Experian, Equifax and TransUnion) that pulls the score. Below, you can check which credit score range you fall into ...

In 1989, two years after going public, Fair Isaac rolled out its general purpose model for rating a borrower's risk–the now familiar 300 to 850 score known as a FICO. It had worked first with ...

A study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology called “Always Leave Home Without It: A Further Investigation of the ...

Your credit score is one of life’s most important details. A poor one can hold you back from renting your dream apartment or ...

Your bank app lets you check your credit score for free. How's it different from credit report? Here's difference between ...

Credit-scoring models have various ranges -- from "poor" or "subprime" to "excellent" or "super-prime" -- depending on the ...

Credit score ranges vary based on which model a lender is using, FICO or VantageScore, and the credit bureau pulling the info, Experian, Equifax or TransUnion. The ratings typically include bad ...

which enables mortgage lenders to implement the latest and most predictive FICO® Score model for non-GSE loans. FICO now has clients with over $264 billion in annualized mortgage originations and ...

FICO’s Joe Marsocci breaks down lender adoption trends, market impact, and the future of credit scoring in this HW interview.