The regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wants to allow mortgage lenders to use an alternative credit score to FICO for ...

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

A federal judge has blocked a Biden administration rule that would have removed medical debt from credit reports, affecting ...

Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte announced that lenders may start using VantageScore, a rival to the Fair ...

A federal judge in Texas removed a Biden-era finalized ruled by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have ...

The rule exceeds the authority of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Judge ...

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

Changes are coming to your credit score. As people worry about tariff-induced price hikes and the outlook for the job market, FICO last month announced it will introduce buy-now-pay-later loan data ...

A federal judge has struck down a Biden-era rule which would have eliminated medical debt from Americans credit reports.

Your credit score gives mortgage lenders a sense of how likely you are to make regular, on-time payments. So, it's a critical part of the approval process for refinancing. Typically, lenders want ...