Credit Lending

Expert offers insights on trends and opportunities in student lending space

Vince Passione, founder and CEO of LendKey, comments on the state of student lending and how the space is evolving for both consumers and lenders.

Published: December 19, 2017 by Kerry Rivera
Demystifying alternative data

Alternative data for credit has created national headlines in the past year and a lasting buzz in the financial services world.

Published: December 5, 2017 by Guest Contributor
Expert insights on the state of retail in 2017 and beyond

As we enter the holiday season, headlines abound around the shifts and trends in retail. Here from retail expert John Squire on the latest evolutions in the space.

Published: November 13, 2017 by Kerry Rivera
Can social media predict credit behavior?

With 81% of Americans having a social media profile, you may wonder if social media insights can be used to assess credit risk. When considering social media data as it pertains to financial decisions, there are 3 key concerns to consider.

Published: November 9, 2017 by Guest Contributor
What lenders can learn from their customers’ card transactions

Consumers swipe their credit cards at staggering rates, but drilling into how each individual uses their card can reveal telling details about their lifestyle and spend.

Published: November 1, 2017 by Kyle Matthies
The struggle is real

Our national survey found that consumers struggle to find a credit card that meets their needs. They say there are too many options and it’s too time-consuming to research. Here's what they want:

Published: October 12, 2017 by Guest Contributor
Putting Customer Experience at the core of your debt collection strategy

Many clients use the same debt collection strategy they’ve used for years never considering the customer experience for the debtor

Published: September 5, 2017 by Steve Platt
The State of Student Loan Debt in 2017

In Experian’s latest State of Student Lending report, we dive into how the $1.4 trillion in student loan debt for Americans is impacting all generations in regards to credit scores, debt load and delinquencies.

Published: August 23, 2017 by Kerry Rivera
Is there really a student loan debt crisis?

Student loan crisis? Here's what the data from the past four years says...

Published: August 17, 2017 by Guest Contributor
Consumer Credit Default Indices

The economic expansion just passed the eight-year mark, and consumer credit defaults across mortgages, bankcards and auto loans are at pre–financial crisis levels

Published: August 3, 2017 by Guest Contributor
Using trended data for deeper lending

Historical data that illustrates lower credit card use and increases in payments is key to finding consumers whose credit trajectory is improving.

Published: July 25, 2017 by Denise McKendall
Financial health trends in America

Financial health means more than just having a great credit score or money in a savings account. It includes being able to manage daily finances, save for the future and weather a financial shock.

Published: July 20, 2017 by Guest Contributor
Student loan debt — headline or headache?

Student loan debt — outstanding debt grew 21 percent since 2013 to reach a high of $1.49 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2016.

Published: July 10, 2017 by Mark Soffietti
Credit union loan performance

In the financial services universe, there is no shortage of players battling for consumer attention and share of wallet. Here’s a look at how credit unions have fared over the past two years compared to banks and online lenders:

Published: June 29, 2017 by Guest Contributor
First wave of Gen Z entering credit ranks

The first wave of Gen Z are coming onto the credit file. Here is a first look at how they are behaving, and what this means for businesses and finance companies.

Published: June 23, 2017 by Kerry Rivera

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