When credit scores drop, it is an indicator that a sizable number of consumers are having trouble with their finances,” one ...

The average FICO Score fell in April, weighed by delinquent student loan borrower. More borrowers are expected to follow suit ...

Most credit card issuers provide free credit score access to their cardholders, although they rarely offer information on ...

The national average U.S. FICO score, used as a benchmark for assessing consumer credit risk, slipped as federal student loan ...

More than 8 million borrowers have seen their credit scores drop because of student loan delinquencies, dragging down the ...

Global analytics software leader FICO (NYSE: FICO), today announced that the national average U.S. FICO® Score stands at 715.

The resumption of federal student loan delinquency reporting on consumers' credit was a significant contributing factor.

Credit scores are a key indicator of your financial worthiness in the eyes of lenders. A healthy score can provide access to ...

Credit scores are dipping, partly driven by the resumption of federal student loan delinquency reporting on U.S. consumers’ credit, credit scoring agency FICO said. The average FICO score that ...

For the first time in five years, federal student loan delinquencies were reflected on credit reports, pushing down the average U.S. FICO credit score in February.