Banks, Lenders Moving Away from FICO for Loan Determinations
Banks, Lenders Moving Away from FICO for Loan Determinations Large banks and lenders are moving away from using FICO credit scores for consumer credit decisions like auto loans and mortgages. FICO has provided scores for nearly 200 million U.S. consumers, but...
“Buy Now, Pay Later” Firms Continue to Gain Popularity
“Buy Now, Pay Later” Firms Continue to Gain Popularity Recent data from Morning Consult showed that awareness and usage of “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) services have steadily increased since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. 17 percent of U.S....
In advance of Senate Banking Committee Hearing, NAFSA Sends Letter to Committee Leadership Opposing 36 Percent Rate Cap
In advance of Senate Banking Committee Hearing, NAFSA Sends Letter to Committee Leadership Opposing 36 Percent Rate Cap Yesterday, the Senate Banking Committee convened a hearing to examine the extension of the Military Lending Act (MLA)’s 36 percent APR cap to all...

