Facebook Friends Could Be Responsible For Your Credit Score
2013-08-26T16:18:07-04:00
As Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and other social media move into more parts of our lives, it should be no surprise that they are starting to impact people’s credit scores. Multiple startups are rating people’s trustworthiness using social data, like whether or not your friends pay their bills on time, which isn’t captured by the traditional FICO score, writes Katie Lobosco for CNN Money.
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