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CFPB Study Shows Alternative Credit Models Lead to More Loans, Cheaper Loans
HousingWIre, Aug. 8, 2019–Ben Lane
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Upstart Network’s credit underwriting model uses traditional underwriting data like borrowers’ income and assets, along with various categories of alternative data, including information related to borrowers’ education and employment history.