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Consumers who are late with as little as one car payment can see there credit scores drop by 100 points, according to a recently published study by Experian, one of the three big credit reporting bureaus.

Teachers and other school employees in several counties will receive some financial relief this summer thanks to two Florida credit unions.

Veterans and members of the military looking to start or expand small businesses, have a new lending resource through the Small Business Administration.

Co-authors of the Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act--Congressmen Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.) and Ed Royce (R-Calif.)--today announced the addition of Jane Harman (D-Calif.) as the 100th co-sponsor to the bill.

Flatiron Financial Services Inc. (Flatiron) which has been operating as the servicer of the remaining loans in the Centrix-originated credit union portfolio and acquired all substantial assets of Centrix Financial LLC last March has now switched the Centrix Web site (www.centrixfinancial.com) to Flatiron Financial Services.

Mission Federal Credit Union here announced a settlement over its purchase of Centrix loans bought as participations.