The Federal Housing Finance Agency's recent decision to allow government-backed mortgage lenders to use alternative credit ...

Top Buy Now, Pay Later companies state they will not cooperate with FICO's plan to include BNPL data into its credit score ...

Buy now, pay later is best used when you have a plan for the purchase, not for impulse buys. For example, when you need to buy a computer for school or a new refrigerator for your house, recommended ...

Here is the Wednesday, August 6 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in a few minutes. PM pressures Šaško to defend controversial ambulance deal Health Minister Kamil Šaško (Hlas) ...

Tuesday, 5 August edition. Slovakia cannot seem to look away from two of Smer’s most visible – and arguably most unserious – political figures: MEP Erik Kaliňák and MP Richard Glück. Their latest ...

Central European leader is first from the European bloc and Nato to confirm plans to be in Beijing for 80th anniversary ...

Many consumers have been using buy now, pay later payment options like Affirm, PayPal Credit or Klarna – surveys put usage at ...

FICO also notices how frequently you use your accounts. Credit mix (10%): This is about the type of credit you have, such as installment loans, credit cards and mortgage.

According to Ulzheimer, FICO was the only option before VantageScore hit the scene in 2006. FICO was also the first tri-bureau credit score, meaning it was adopted by Equifax, TransUnion and Experian.

Slovakia will stop blocking the approval of the 18th package of European Union sanctions against Russia on Friday, Prime Minister Robert Fico said.

FICO scores have burrowed their way into all kinds of lending decisions, most notably mortgages, credit cards, and rentals. But over the last decade or so, FICO’s market dominance has been ...

(FICO scores range from 300 to 850.) That's not good news for people who are struggling financially, says Marisabel Torres with the Center for Responsible Lending.