Millions of Americans’ credit scores are sinking to new lows, the Associated Press reported yesterday. Data provided by FICO Inc. shows that 25.5 percent of consumers now have a credit score of 599 or below, marking them as poor risks for lenders. This could lead to those consumers being denied credit cards, loans or mortgages.

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