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Credit Bureaus Aim To Bulk Up Files For Borrowers With Little Credit History By Using Rent-Payment Data
Credit Bureaus Aim To Bulk Up Files For Borrowers With Little Credit History By Using...
March 06, 2020  |  Banking

Credit bureaus are aiming to thicken up the “thin” credit files of borrowers who have too little credit history to qualify for loans using the...

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Why Global Citizens Need Credit Passports
Why Global Citizens Need Credit Passports
February 25, 2020  |  International

When one has a credit history, it is easy to overlook if it’s working as intended, as it is a fairly invisible piece of the...

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Apple’s Wozniak Accuses Apple Card Of Discrimination
Apple’s Wozniak Accuses Apple Card Of Discrimination
November 11, 2019  |  Apple

Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak said Apple gave him a credit limit 10 times higher than they gave his wife after they both applied for an...

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Report: China’s Social Credit Systems Could Go Mainstream
Report: China’s Social Credit Systems Could Go Mainstream
September 17, 2019  |  Economy

The most common association with the term “social credit score” is with China. Since roughly 2014, the Chinese government has been working on the system,...

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IPO-Bound Credit Sesame Raises $43M
IPO-Bound Credit Sesame Raises $43M
August 31, 2019  |  Investments

As U.S. household debt climbs, financial health startup Credit Sesame has raised $43 million ahead of its planned IPO, as reported on Friday (Aug. 30)....

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Building A Better On-Ramp For Credit Repair
Building A Better On-Ramp For Credit Repair
March 26, 2019  |  Alternative Finances

Self Lender Founder James Garvey never thought he would go into financial services, and certainly never thought financial inclusion would become a personal passion. As a...

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Reshaping Payments And Commerce
Reshaping Payments And Commerce
March 07, 2019  |  Today In Data

Unattended payments are among the forces shaping — or even reshaping — payments and commerce. So are the actions of government when it comes to financial...

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Nav CEO On Breaking SMB Financing’s ‘Black Box’
Nav CEO On Breaking SMB Financing’s ‘Black Box’
February 18, 2019  |  Alternative Finances

Starting a business in the United States requires being courageous, someone who embraces the idea of success as a long shot. In fact, to be...

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FICO Targets Data With New Fraud, AI Patents
FICO Targets Data With New Fraud, AI Patents
January 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Credit data company FICO has secured five new patents related to fraud, artificial intelligence and analytics technologies, according to StreetInsider reports on Monday (Jan. 7)....

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