Mother and daughter discuss FICO Score 8 while eating cereal

What is FICO® Score 8 and what is it used for?

While it’s not the newest FICO scoring model, FICO® Score 8 is still the most widely used. It’s generally consistent with newer versions but differs in several key ways. A FICO® credit score is a three-digit number ranging from 300 to 850 (or 250 to 900 for industry-specific scores). There are multiple versions of FICO® […]