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10 Facts You Might Not Know About Your Credit Score
Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 3:49pm | 810It's probably the most important number in your financial life. However, most people don’t know theirs. The number is your FICO score, also known as your credit score. Developed by Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE: FICO), the number is based on points assigned to each of five categories: credit...
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10 Best, Worst Cities by Credit Score
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 - 11:18am | 250With Europe having a sovereign debt crisis and the US fiscal cliff looming, what is the state of finances at the city-level? Here are the 10-best and 10-worst cities, courtesy of Experian. Keep in mind that the average credit score in the US is 748. Scores ranges from 501-990. Lots of love for the...
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Credit Suisse's Rating Changes
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 7:56am | 978In a research report published today, Credit Suisse made a number of rating changes. Experian (EXPN) was upgraded to Outperform from Neutral, while the target price was raised to 910p from 860p. In the report, Credit Suisse states, "We think that Experian can grow revenues organically at 7-8% per...