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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 ...

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Learn what a credit score is, how it's calculated, the different score ranges, and why it matters to get the best rates on loans, credit, and more.

But sometimes the score meter of some people does not start, meaning the credit score is Zero (0). In such a situation, banks are unable to understand whether the customer is trustworthy or not.

Improving your credit score can sometimes take a while but it'll be well worth it if you're applying for a mortgage.

Improve credit score with timely repayments, low credit usage, credit mix, and regular report checks to access better loan rates and financial opportunities.

Yes, your credit score will probably go down when you take out a mortgage loan, but you’ll likely be better off in the long term.

More than nine million borrowers will likely face a severe impact to their credit score.