Checking in on the Credit Builders Alliance/VantageScore Financial Inclusion Pilot Program

The Score

Sep 11 2023 • 16 mins

A year ago, VantageScore funded a pilot program in partnership with the Credit Builders Alliance aimed at using data and analytics to extend credit counseling and credit scoring information to areas of the United States with large concentrations of lower income consumers. Interested in the results?

The latest episode of THE SCORE podcast features Dara Duguay, CEO of Credit Builders Alliance and Joe Lauchlan, a Financial Coach with the International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit. During the podcast they share how they leveraged VantageScore 4.0 in addition to new credit counseling capabilities to improve credit health in a measurable way.

Did their VantageScore 4.0 credit scores improve? How are they doing now and what’s next?

Listen here to learn more.