The average credit score fell in 2025, as more borrowers became delinquent on their student loan and mortgage payments.

The average FICO score dropped to 715 in April 2025, down from 717 in 2024, because of rising credit utilization and increased delinquencies. Student loan delinquencies surged after COVID-19 ...

In light of how collections are being impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, FICO is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday to help the financial services community. Set to be a part of the session are Leah ...

You may not remember, but before the COVID-19 pandemic, you could only check your credit report from each of the three major credit bureaus for free once a year. Now, you can check your credit ...