FICO has fired its latest shot in the credit scoring wars, launching a direct license program that promises to slash costs ...

VantageScore's claims of outperforming Classic FICO rely on flawed methods and biased comparisons that overstate its impact, ...

FICO is upending the credit-scoring industry by giving mortgage lenders a way to offer its FICO credit score without dealing ...

The mortgage system has relied on FICO as its sole credit-scoring model for decades to figure out how likely a potential borrower is to pay back a loan on time. That FICO credit score impacted not ...

Shares of major U.S. credit-reporting companies fell late Wednesday after Fair Isaac unveiled a new program that allows mortgage lenders to access FICO scores directly, sidestepping the three ...

FICO's direct licensing shakes up mortgage lending, impacting Equifax (EQFX). Explore this head-to-head analysis and discover ...

This op-ed was first published by National Mortgage News. You can read the original piece here. In July 2025, a pivotal change came to the mortgage industry, when the Federal Housing Finance Agency ...

New VantageScore credit model now accepted for FHA and VA loans. Competition with FICO could help first-time buyers and veterans qualify. Free tools available to monitor and improve credit scores ...

The wonky policy change, delivered via a social media post after years of debate, serves as a long-awaited government stamp ...

Credit score modeling company Fair Isaac Corp , widely known as FICO, surged on Thursday after unveiling plans to sell its ...

FICO score, created by Fair Isaac, is a US credit scoring system used by nearly 90% of lenders to evaluate a borrower’s ...

The credit scoring agency's rollout comes after years of criticism from home lenders over its prices, with delivery costs ...