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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 12:07pm CDT
BBC political correspondent Iain Watson speaks to Labour's big donors and reports on the party's financial prospects.
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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 9:32am CDT
RISING numbers of Scots are seeking help for depression and anxiety brought on by the global credit crunch, experts claim. Fears over the housing market, growing fuel prices and consumer debt have increased substantially in the last year, sparked by the crisis in the global economy.
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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 9:13am CDT
Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's has issued a new report on Irish banks in the light of the 'rapidly weakening' Irish economy and depressed Irish and UK property markets.
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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 8:34am CDT
Your credit record tells prospective employers a lot about your financial history - and it could make or break the job interview. Sarah-Jane Bosch explains...
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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 7:57am CDT
(ARA) - Mortgage rates are at historic lows, and it seems like everyone's jumping on the refinance bandwagon these days. But is it really a good idea for people with bad credit?
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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 6:03am CDT
NEW YORK -- Just as Americans grow more reliant on credit cards to help pay monthly bills, they're being hit with a one-two punch: Card companies are reducing borrowing limits for tens of thousands of consumers, which then can lead to lower credit scores.
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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 5:19am CDT
(ARA) - Getting tired of sinking money into that old jalopy in the driveway? If your car is on its last legs, it's time to start shopping around for a replacement vehicle, and now is a great time to look! There are some great deals out there on both new and late model used vehicles.
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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 5:00am CDT
Beyond mortgage and credit card interest rates, there are many other insidious ways low scores can zap you.
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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 4:20am CDT
(ARA) - The average American's credit score is 723. Having a high credit rating can give you better interest rates on credit cards, car loans and even your mortgage. It's important to know the top factors that affect your score and check your credit report for accuracy.
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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 2:29am CDT
Just as Americans grow more reliant on credit cards to help pay monthly bills, they're being hit with a one-two punch: Card companies are reducing borrowing limits for tens of thousands of consumers, which then can lead to lower credit scores.