A new credit scoring system could make it easier for some select groups of people to obtain a mortgage or any other loan. This applies mostly to people with FICO credit scores ranging between five and six hundred, as well as those who have no (or little) credit history.

The new credit scoring comes by the name of UltraFICO. It is a new scoring system that allows consumers to establish credit based on their savings and banking activity versus the traditional approach, which exclusively used loans (like mortgages and car loans), credit cards, and other forms of debt. read more