FICO to Host Credit Score Education Conference for Greenville

“Score A Better Future,” the national event series led by FICO, the leading credit scoring company, is coming to Greenville, SC in a new, interactive conference format on Friday, June 19 from 12:00-1:15pm EST.

The event series offers attendees the opportunity to learn the key ingredients that are impacting their FICO Score, gain insight into the most influential score factors, and walk away with a roadmap for their future which includes free 1-on-1 counseling with accredited credit counselors.

Additionally, FICO has partnered with Operation HOPE to provide attendees with the opportunity to make appointments for free one-on-one credit coaching from non-profit financial well-being coaches to help attendees develop a plan to address their financial goals.

Other partners for the event include National Urban League, National Consumers League, Habitat for Humanity Spartanburg, Community Works, University of South Carolina Upstate, League of Women Voters of Greenville County and more.

Now, amidst the current coronavirus pandemic, FICO believes empowering communities by way of financial education and bringing financial literacy to consumers through an online format is important now more than ever.

Every participant in this free, virtual community education and financial empowerment conference will receive:

•  Free access to your FICO® Score*, the score used in over 90% of all lending decisions.
• Insight into the two most influential score factors* with easy-to-understand, transparent explanations to help you understand your FICO® Score.
•  Free access to one-on-one credit and financial counseling provided and customized plans to help you meet your targeted financial goals.
•  The opportunity to develop an ongoing relationship with a non-profit financial wellbeing coach who can help you stay on your financial management plan.

• Expertise from FICO experts on how to protect your financial health during the coronavirus pandemic.

“The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic impacts have left many South Carolinians with questions about their personal finances and credit health,” said Representative Timmons (SC-04). “I thank FICO for hosting this important discussion, and I look forward to participating in this free event for Upstate residents.”

For more event details and to register, please visit: Score a Better Future Greenville.