Myths and misconceptions about the VantageScore model and credit scores in general have existed and been perpetuated over time. Clearing up these myths is important for the industry as well as for consumers.
Myth: Consumers aren’t aware of the VantageScore model.
Reality: The VantageScore model is widely available to consumers. Tens of millions of consumers use their VantageScore credit scores as the tool by which they gauge their own credit worthiness. Click here to see some of the many places consumers get their VantageScore credit scores for free.
Popular Articles
Consumer FAQ: Benefits of Adding Rent and Utility Data to a Credit File
Advantage of Adding Rent and Utility Data whitepaper
Credit with a Conscience fact sheet
Driving Financial Inclusion with Data and Analytics fact sheet