Fair Isaac’s New Credit Score Gathers Non-Traditional Data
August 2, 2004
Fair Isaac Corp. is offering a new type of FICO credit score that relies on “non-traditional sources of consumer data” to assess the credit risk of potential borrowers who have little or no credit history. Craig Dillon, a Fair Isaac vice president, said that the kind of information needed to evaluate those with less extensive credit histories has not been available until recently. The rise in online