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The Obama administration on Wednesday detailed its new proposal to let some homeowners with mortgages not owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac refinance into a new loan backed by the Federal Housing Administration, even if they are underwater and have low credit scores.

The proposal, if approved by Congress, would slap a government guarantee on a lot of risky mortgages that are not government-guaranteed today. The White House says it would impose a small fee on large financial institutions to cover the cost of the program, which it estimates at $5 billon to $10 billion.

The plan is designed to help underwater borrowers who are ineligible for the governments Home Affordable Refinance...

Credit card, mortgage lenders and auto loan companies need to know if you are a credit risk.

They use whats known as a FICO score, which is short for Fair Isaac and Company – the company that developed the computer software predicting your ability to pay on time based on your past history.

There are three credit bureaus monitoring your credit: Experian, TransUnion and Equifax.

FICO scores start at a low of 620 and go to 850. This year, the average score is right about the 700 level.

TransUnion rates metro Detroit 81st out of 143 US cities with an average credit score of 743, which is actually pretty good.

There are five things used to create those...

Fair Isaac Corporation ended its three-day winning streak on Friday and declined after announcement of Mr. Lansing as a new CEO to replace current CEO Dr. Mark N. Greene who is getting retired but will keep his position till February 2013 in an advisory capacity and provide services on the FICO board through the 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FICO) began the last trading session with a price of $37.98 and throughout the session climbed at a high of $38.04 but when day-trade ended the stock finally slipped 8.21% to $36.01.

While dining with his model girlfriend Raffaella Fico, Mario, 21, was blissfully unaware that outside lurked a Civil Enforcement Officer.

Consumer Auto Lending has created a niche for ourselves for administering fast, effortless online auto loans for all credit rating varieties.

2012 brings a fresh opportunity to improve your finances, and that includes making wiser use of credit, debit and checking accounts.

» Improve your score. Various lenders and other financial firms calculate different types of credit scores.

In general they all reward consumers who pay bills on time and keep debts manageable.

For instance, 35 percent of FICO credit scores depend on payment history, so it helps a lot if you pay bills on time. Another 30 percent hinges on balances owed, so if you keep your debts under control, thats a positive.

Other key factors are the length of your credit history (the longer the better), the amount of new credit (apply for loans...

Having just been named as one of the worlds best dressed men, Mario Balotelli gave his own impromptu catwalk today.

The Italian striker took to the streets of Manchester and put his best foot forward on a cold northern afternoon.

Mario, 21, was joined by his model girlfriend Raffaella Fico and the couple added a taste of Italian couture to Manchester after enjoying a hearty lunch.

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• General Motors – Carat
  General Motors selected Carat, a part of Aegis Media, to handle its global media operations. The $3 billion GM account puts Carat at the helm of all GM global planning and buying duties for consumer-facing media, which includes broadcast, digital and social media. Incumbent agency Starcom, which enjoyed a long relationship with GM, will serve the automotive company through the end of June.
  Separately, General Motors sected New York advertising and communications agency, The Vox Collective, as its US Hispanic public relations agency for 2012 following an extensive review of agency capabilities in public relations, corporate communications,...