tillful

MARCH 8, 2023

Over the past two decades, the financial services industry has been gravitating towards a more comprehensive approach to credit risk assessment. Credit scoring models alone don’t tell the whole story, so companies are looking to alternative credit data to fill in the gaps. Here are a few examples.

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CreditStrong for Business

MARCH 23, 2023

Many aspects of the credit scoring system in the United States have remained virtually unchanged since the start of the 1990s, but it’s still a source of confusion for many Americans. In fact, roughly 40% of consumers report having no idea how credit scores work. What Is a Credit Score? What Is a FICO Score?

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Fundera

APRIL 12, 2016

Your credit score is a three-digit number that gives potential lenders an idea of how likely it is that you’ll be able to pay off debt. The higher, the better: most credit score ranges begin at 300 and increase until 850. If you have a score of 850, you get a million gold stars and the best possible loan options.

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