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

President Donald Trump's administration announced this week that mortgages sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will now accept ...

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Inc. on Thursday defeated a consumer’s proposed class action alleging it shared her personal data ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will accept a credit scoring model for mortgage applications that captures rent and utility ...

The latest report from the National Retail Federation on retail sales showed a slowdown in June amid consumer worries. Total ...

Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte announced that lenders may start using VantageScore, a rival to the Fair Isaac Corporation, the company behind the widely recognized FICO score, to ...

Handing your teenager a credit card can build financial muscle, but a single missed payment can tank their score for years.

Cabaldon noted that executive reorganizations are a semi-regular feature of California governance. The Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency is itself the product of a reorganization which ...

Michigan officials are again warning about scammers posing as state agencies to get people to make immediate payments. One recent scam has an official-looking letter that demands the recipient ...

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