Comments on: Datahead: Returning to Normal? http://thefinancialbrand.com/12787/datahead-100728/ Ideas and insights for financial marketers. Thu, 17 May 2012 00:33:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Brian Wringer http://thefinancialbrand.com/12787/datahead-100728/comment-page-1/#comment-8079 Brian Wringer Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:28:13 +0000 http://thefinancialbrand.com/?p=12787#comment-8079 "1 in 4 people in the U.S. now have a FICO score below 599. That’s 43.4 million people. — FICO" Wowzers. Most credit unions and banks treat people with low credit scores as if they simply don't exist. I guess the moment your FICO score drops below 600, you're expected to evaporate silently. There's a huge opportunity here for those who can and will serve the "unbanked" with respect. There's also a huge opportunity to do good. “1 in 4 people in the U.S. now have a FICO score below 599. That’s 43.4 million people.
— FICO”

Wowzers.

Most credit unions and banks treat people with low credit scores as if they simply don’t exist. I guess the moment your FICO score drops below 600, you’re expected to evaporate silently.

There’s a huge opportunity here for those who can and will serve the “unbanked” with respect. There’s also a huge opportunity to do good.

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