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Credit Scores Take A Hit from Home Foreclosures, Reduced Credit Lines, Job Losses

Texas cities have lowest scores, upper Midwest does better


By Mark Huffman
ConsumerAffairs.Com

September 27, 2010

Credit reporting agency Experian reports American's credit scores have declined since the start of the recession. Minneapolis, Minn., Madison, Wis. and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, top the list of cities with the highest credit scores. At the bottom of the spectrum are Harlingen, Texas, Jackson, Miss., and Corpus Christi, Texas.

ConsumerAffairs.com's Mark Huffman reports foreclosures, job losses and reduced credit lines have all played a role.

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