The FICO score has become so important in the availability to optain a mortgage, and the ability to obtain your score for free atleast once per year would make it easier to determine ones ability to obtain financing. It is not possible for everyone to pay the fees associated with obtaining this score.
From the interest rate and features you are offered on a credit card to your ability to qualify for a mortgage, your FICO® score plays a large part in the bank's decision making process - if you do, you may only be offered high rates which will cost you extra money each month.
The President needs to force Fair Issac Co. to provide your score for free, so you may keep an eye on your number, w/o have to apply for a mortgage or auto loan first. Because if a bank runs your application, lowers #.
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