OLDWICK, N.J., Jan 30, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of B (Fair) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “bb” of American Country Insurance Company (American Country) and American Service Insurance Company, Inc. (American Service) (both domiciled in Elk Grove, IL). Both companies are members of the American ...Read More

Friday, 27 January 2012 12:00 While many consumers are trying to reduce debt and get a better hold of their finances, some of the nation’s top credit card lenders may soon be able to help with that debt relief thanks to new documents that make borrowing agreements easier to understand. Major banks are now starting ...Read More

January 31, 2012, 5:04 AM EST By David Yong Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) — Indonesia’s rupiah rose this month in the best start to a year since 2008 after the country regained investment-grade status, spurring global funds to plow more cash into the nation’s bonds and stocks. The currency advanced for a second month after Moody’s ...Read More

Mansfield, Texas (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 Texas Trust Credit Union was named best bank/credit union of Mansfield, home to Texas Trust’s headquarters. This is the sixth consecutive year that Texas Trust has received this honor. The annual Best of Mansfield award is a community nominated award program that recognizes the best businesses and professionals in ...Read More

Even though it falls on the same date every year, Valentine’s Day still takes many of us by surprise. If you’re in a new relationship, you’re trying to figure out how far you can go with gifts, flowers and dinner on the town. And if you’ve been with the same partner for years, you’re probably ...Read More