Why in the world credit scores are going up during this pandemic

<p>On paper, more of us are looking like better risks for borrowing. The average FICO score topped 700 this summer, the highest on record. Plus, today is House Speaker Nancy Pelosi&#8217;s deadline to get a broad pandemic relief package worked out if aid is to arrive before the election. And, why older workers are less confident about being able to find new jobs.</p>