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LEEHI wrote:
So I got a pre-approval today from First Premiere, and as I was feeding it into the shredder, I read the back and it said they report to the 4 major credit bureaus!Since when are there 4 bureaus????Any one heard of this?
No, no no no no. Fair Isaac is NOT a CRA. They get your CR from the 3 and then using that info compute your FICO score. But they do not collect the information themselves.
contractor wrote: It is my understanding that Fair Isaac is now the fourth. EDIT: Hopefully someone here knows more about this. I did a web search and found several references to FI now being in the CRA business but I'm not sure any of them are reputable sources. So, actually my answer was a question. Message Edited by contractor on 04-11-2008 09:04 PM
What are Fair Isaac's new subsidiaries?
Fair Isaac established two new subsidiaries to organize non-traditional credit data and use it to produce FICO® Expansion® scores: