GMAC to loosen criteria for loans upon bail-out - Financial Times

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GMAC to loosen criteria for loans upon bail-out Financial Times, UK - Dec 30, 2008 GMAC said that it would now provide retail financing for car buyers with a score of 621 or more on the Fico scale, a widely-used measure of Americans’ ... GMAC rescue = easy credit. Not so fast CNNMoney.com all 61 news articles

Unused credit? Watch for cancellation of little-used cards - ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)

Unused credit? Watch for cancellation of little-used cards ABC15.com (KNXV-TV), AZ - Dec 30, 2008 ... balance in excess of 50 percent of the card maximum. In answer to your credit rating question, 30 percent of your FICO score is based on amounts owed. ...

Sometimes, price reduction isn't best choice - The Coloradoan

Sometimes, price reduction isn't best choice The Coloradoan, CO - Dec 21, 2008 Nationally, 58 percent of the buyers have a FICO score of over 700, which would be considered to be a very good credit score. FICO is the credit scoring ...

Resist that new credit card discount - Consumer reports

Resist that new credit card discount Consumer reports - Dec 13, 2008 ... about opening new retail accounts during the holidays,” says Craig Watts, spokesman for Fair Isaac, the company that invented the FICO credit score. ...

World markets take heart from GMAC's $6bn bailout - Independent

World markets take heart from GMAC's $6bn bailout Independent, UK - Dec 30, 2008 GMAC said it would provide financing for retail car and truck buyers with a score of 621 on the Fico credit-rating scale, just above what is considered ...