Credit care: Best cure for card problems: Pay 'em off

Q: My credit scores are 740-765, and I have three credit cards. Two cards are at 90 percent of the credit limit and one is at 60 percent. One of my credit cards lowered my credit limit after I made a large payment of $5,000.

Keeping credit score high when you carry big card balances

Even if your credit score is high, issuers may still reject you for a new card if your card balances are near their limit

MGIC Investment Corporation Reports First Quarter 2012 Results

MILWAUKEE, April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE:MTG - News) today reported a net loss for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 of $19.6 million, compared with a net loss of $33.7 million ...