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

A new rule could help millions qualify for a mortgage, especially renters, gig workers and those with limited credit history.

FHFA Director William Pulte said that lenders may now use VantageScore 4.0, an alternative to the FICO score, while assessing ...

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 ...

Your credit score is an essential indicator of the health of your credit history. But having good credit isn't just important if you're applying for a loan or credit card; in many states, auto and ...

With BNPL loans exploding in popularity, a change is coming to credit scoring that shows just how mainstream they have become ...

Ready to have that all-important talk with your teen? You know–the one about managing their money and building credit?

Services that split up payments into installments are increasingly popular, especially among young and low-to-middle income ...