News from TheStreet.com:
NEW YORK (LowCards.com) — Credit scores give a measurement of an individual’s financial health. Higher credit scores enable a consumer to receive the best interest rates on mortgages, loans and credit cards, as well as better financing on larger purchases, such as automobiles.
Credit agency Experian recently released its State of Credit study ranking [...]

News from This is Money:
By Simon Duke
Last updated at 8:31 AM on 22nd September 2011
Fears over the health of the US banking system escalated last night after a trio of the nation’s biggest lenders suffered potentially damaging credit score downgrades.
In a move that heightened the sense of unease on financial markets, ratings giant Moody’s took [...]

News from WDBJ7.com:
Hollani Davis Anchor/Reporter
2:59 p.m. EDT, August 8, 2011

Roanoke, Va.—
It was the blow Virginia’s leading lawmakers had braced for.
“Well I’m frankly surprised it didn’t occur a long time ago,” says Congressman Bob Goodlatte who represents the 6th District.
“They are symptoms of a problem that’s been a long time coming,” says Congressman Robert Hurt who [...]

News from Fox News:
President Obama is off to Europe with a full portfolio – NATO quibbles, missile defense, counterterrorism, Libya, courtesy calls on Queen Elizabeth II – but there’s really only one thing worth talking about in the Old World these days: the shape of the fiscal disaster that is gnawing through the continent.
Obama starts [...]

News from Houma Courier:
Published: Saturday, April 23, 2011 at 6:01 a.m.Last Modified: Friday, April 22, 2011 at 7:49 p.m.

America’s credit score has just been released. It is no surprise that it is worse than ever.

The American deficit has tripled in size but we continue to lend money to other places around the world to [...]