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Q1 2016 Delinquency Rates Reach New Highs, TransUnion Reports

High delinquency rates for auto loans and credit cards in the first quarter pushed national average delinquency rates to levels not seen in at least three years, according to TransUnion. Much of the increase can be attributed to the continued slump in oil prices and an increase in loans made to customers with nonprime credit.

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Fraud Alert

Mansfield Auto World employees were stunned when a seemingly normal online transaction nearly turned into an international crime. Authorities say the dealership was the victim of a troubling new trend in auto theft.

Auto, Student Loans Lift Borrowing to Record Levels in February

The sectors realize a massive $18.3 billion gain in December alone, according to the U.S. Federal Reserve.

U.S. Consumers Paying Down Debt, Remain Cautious, Equifax Reports

Equifax reported that nearly 60 of the top 100 metropolitan statistical areas hardest hit by credit card debt realized double-digit declines in the percentage of income owed to credit card companies — nearly 24 percent in some areas.

U.S. Consumers Doing Better at Paying Credit Card Bills

A report by Equifax indicated that U.S. consumers continue to make timely payments and pay down their retail credit card and bank card balances, resulting in a significant drop in the number of card write-offs vs. 2010 levels.

Auto Originations Up 17 Percent in 3Q, Reports Capital One

An increase in auto and commercial loan originations helped fuel a 1 percent profit gain in the third quarter for Capital One Financial Corp., the company reported last week.

Mercedes-Benz, AMEX Roll Out Co-Branded Credit Cards

American Express and Mercedes-Benz USA have partnered to offer two new credit cards that will allow Mercedes-Benz owners to earn points that can be used toward the automaker’s service package offerings or toward the purchase or lease of a new vehicle.

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