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Fans of the dystopian TV series “Black Mirror” may remember the episode “Nosedive,” in which everyone in... read more »
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Central Indiana-based Financial Center First Credit Union recently became the first credit union in The Hoosier State to offer its members a... read more »
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President Trump has nominated Brian Johnson to be director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, pending Senate confirmation. Johnson is a... read more »
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A new unsecured card for consumers with non-prime credit scores has hit the market. Yendo, a fintech lender, is expanding its suite of credit... read more »
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Experian is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to help consumers find lending products that suit their needs. The company recently... read more »
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FICO has launched UltraFICO Score which uses consumer-permissioned cash flow data from Plaid. FICO says its scores are used by 90% of top U.S.... read more »
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Not many parents look at a newborn and think about the baby’s retirement savings. But if they do, they may wish to open a Trump account, a new... read more »
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A new mortgage pilot program offers a lifeline to homebuyers with little savings and not the best credit. These loans for low to moderate-income... read more »
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The U.S. Department of Education is sending a second round of notices to about 7 million SAVE plan borrowers before official transition letters... read more »
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President Trump signed an executive order directing regulators to provide guidance on how lenders should consider immigration status — including... read more »
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They are 44 million strong and make up 17% of U.S. consumers. They are the people with subprime credit scores, and many have no credit cards or... read more »
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Recent changes in the credit reporting and scoring systems, as well as loopholes in the reporting process, are negatively impacting subprime... read more »
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The Federal Housing Administration (FHA), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are moving toward broader use of new credit-scoring models that consider an... read more »
