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Most people know how their consumer credit reports are used by creditors, but many still do not know the major credit bureaus, what constitutes a strong score or what the ramifications of a poor score are, according to a recent quiz conducted

In the wake of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act, banks throughout the nation have begun tweaking fees that will compensate for other consumer advantages passed by the federal government during the economic meltdown.

The city of Memphis announced this week a new venture that will help the underbanked receive financial support through alternative sources of credit. According to the Memphis Daily News, "Bank On Memphis" is the new directive put

A Texas short term lender recently offered to cover the debts of one of its cases if a state lawmaker removed a short term lending bill from the floor of the House of Representatives. According to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Representative Tom Craddick

A roundtable discussion next month, hosted by the Federal Trade Commission, will be tasked with finding out customers' experiences when it comes to the financing of commonly purchased vehicles such as SUVS, cars and light trucks.In a statement,