Credit is back, so shoppers return to GM dealerships - The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com

Credit is back, so shoppers return to GM dealerships The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com, MI - Jan 4, 2009 By lowering its minimum acceptable credit score to 621, analysts say, GMAC could recapture about a third of its former loan volume. The median credit score ...

As Defaults Mount, Many Question FICO Scores’ Value - Banktech

As Defaults Mount, Many Question FICO Scores’ Value Banktech - Dec 30, 2008 ... and almost every lending decision is based substantially on the applicant having what is deemed to be an acceptable credit score. That score, which can ...

GMAC Makes It Easier to Get a Car Loan - New York Times

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GMAC Makes It Easier to Get a Car Loan New York Times, United States - Dec 31, 2008 By lowering its minimum acceptable credit score to 621, Mr. Johnson estimated that GMAC should be able recapture about a third of its former loan volume. ... Relieved GMAC expands lending Boston Globe all 3,371 news articles

Timing Everything for New Mortgage Broker - Connecticut Business News Journal

Connecticut Business News Journal

Timing Everything for New Mortgage Broker Connecticut Business News Journal, CT - Jan 5, 2009 Credit score is very important today. People are now being penalized for having a 620 [credit score], when [before the downturn] it was an acceptable score. ...

About this author: - Seeking Alpha

About this author: Seeking Alpha, NY - Jan 5, 2009 Risk-averse investors uncomfortable with the meagre returns available from cash deposits may well find high quality corporate bonds an acceptable, ...