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FICO has released the average credit score in each state. Find out how you compare and what you can do to boost your score.

The national average FICO score fell, reflecting difficulties Americans face in staying financially afloat. See which group has dropped most.

A strong score usually leads to better loan terms and lower interest rates, whereas a weak score can limit (or even stop) access to all types of credit.

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The latest move comes from Fair Isaac Corp., or FICO FICO +3.70% , which is giving mortgage lenders a way to obtain borrowers’ credit scores directly while cutting out the big three credit bureaus, ...

The national credit score average dropped by two points, the fastest decrease since 2009, a new FICO report revealed. Americans are struggling to navigate the restart of student loan payments and high ...

To give lenders a more complete financial profile of would-be borrowers, Plaid has introduced a new credit scoring platform ...

TransUnion (TRU) is taking up FHFA Director Bill Pulte’s challenge to increase competition in mortgage credit scoring and lower the cost of borrowing for consumers. This pivotal policy shift empowers ...

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There's no parade or shiny trophy for hitting an 850 credit score. Rather, being in the excellent range unlocks a few extra ...