Addressing Traditional Credit Scores as a Barrier to Accessing Affordable Credit
Affordable credit enables consumers to better manage their finances, cope with unexpected emergencies, and pursue opportunities such as entrepreneurship or higher education. However, many consumers face difficulties obtaining the credit they need. A major impediment is lenders’ reliance on traditional...
Digital Ghosts: Millions Unable to Access Services Due to Inadequate Financial Records
More than a third of Gen Z in the US (22.9 million people) are classed as ‘digital ghosts’, lacking sufficient financial records to pass identity verification needed for accessing financial and government services, according to a new report. Socure, a provider...