GM Plus Chrysler Equals Survival?
The automakers may try to salvage one healthy company out of two sick ones General Motors (GM) ... . General Motors shares have been trading at 50-year lows this week as credit-rating agencies Standard ... getting loans for new cars amid the credit crunch and GM has increased cash-back incentives. GM [more...]
Date: 2008-10-11 22:41:37
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Concerns Of Home Buyers
by James Weekson There are many who want to purchase a home, but are scared after hearing all of the talk about how nobody is lending money and for people with a bad credit rating that of course means there is no way of obtaining a mortgage. First of all, there will always be a company around that will lend money and even though high end banks often restrict the amount lent out and to whom they lend money to, there are always other options available. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-27 17:36:13
Concerns Of Many Home Buyers
by James Weekson There are many who want to purchase a home, but are scared after hearing all of the talk about how nobody is lending money and for people with a bad credit rating that of course means there is no way of obtaining a mortgage. First of all, there will always be a company around that will lend money and even though high end banks often restrict the amount lent out and to whom they lend money to, there are always other options available. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-28 07:45:51
Another Random News Dump…
- Federal regulators today announced new rules for the credit card industry ... practices. Some examples of the new rules? Credit card companies will no longer be allowed to raise ... that allows Citibank to increase the rate on your Citi Visa if you’re late with a payment to Discover [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 19:57:19
Today's Cartoon: Taking The High Road
According to Rasmussen Reports,a poll conducted on July 1, 2008 shows that Congress now has an all-time low favorable approval rating of 9%! ... for months to create a software "patch" released on Tuesday to repair the problem, which is in the way ... of businesses such as bank or credit card companies to trick them into disclosing account numbers [more...]
Date: 2008-07-09 21:49:43
Data Mining And Easy Credit Will Save America! [Marketing]
How did all those shady mortgage companies get America's finances all fucked up in the first place? ... bankrupt. Even the big credit rating firms like Equifax and Experian make huge money slicing ... ? The exact same way! Data mining is going just as strong as ever, and all these credit card and loan [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 13:27:45
Emergency Fed Meeting: Paulson and Fed Attempt to Jawbone Wall Street to Rescue Lehman
Not surprisingly, it appears increasingly unlikely that private parties are wiling to take on a company that is pretty certain to have negative net ... was a Bad Idea and told the attendees the would be well served to prevent that from happening ... , from cutting its credit rating. However, it is far from clear on what terms Lehman is able to agree a deal [more...]
Date: 2008-09-13 02:38:36
The Secret Of Making Bad Credit Business Loan Work For You.
by Don Pedro There are many lending companies but not all are good ... be considered for payday loan. Different companies charges various rates for their cash advance loans ... the right one can save you a lot of headaches in the future. Never go blindly into taking a payday loan [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 20:20:24
Moody’s to Introduce New Spokesmoose to Repair Image
Come on Down to Moody's HQ to Meet Raytee! If anyone has a public relations problem, it’s Moody’s (MCO) , once a well-respected bond ratings service, now DC’s favorite whipping boy for its role in the credit meltdown. Between Buffett ’s dumping of the company’s stock and Greenlight’s David Einhorn pitching it as an investment short, management at Moody’s has decided to play a little offense. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-26 18:47:14
GMAC limits loans to buyers with 700+ FICO rating
Filed under: Car Buying, GMIf you're in the market for a new car, you'd better get your credit score in order first ... some sales, but according to credit information services company Experian, 74.3% of all auto loans went ... . Auto lending units are looking for top tier customers right now, and GM's captive credit arm [more...]
Date: 2008-10-14 12:52:03
Congress Seeks To Move Up Credit Card Act Implementation To December 1st [Surprise]
Today, Reps. Barney Frank and Carolyn Maloney are going to request that the implementation date for the rest of the Credit Card Act 's rules be moved to December 1st of this year instead of February 2010 , after seeing companies "jacking up their rates and doing other things to their customers in advance of the effective date" all summer, reports Mary Pilon at The Wall Street Journal. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-24 15:09:36
5 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Vehicle Loan
by Ada Denis Don’t get stuck with a bad car deal. Here are five ways to walk away from an auto dealership and save money on the vehicle loan. 1 ... an application with your personal bank, credit union, finance company, or online auto loan broker ... a shorter loan term, perhaps 36 or 48 months. Several auto lenders offer better rates on short term loans [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 09:27:49
Your Interest Rates Are About to Go Up
By Andrea Dickson The thing about financial crises is that they never fail to affect everyone ... that a home equity loan could be secured to pay off the personal debt. Now that home equity loans ... is causing some of the most accute problems. One of these problems is that your credit card company [more...]
Date: 2008-07-02 20:38:52
Think Big 3 Bailout's A Good Idea? Jaguar's History Suggests It Isn't
By JOHN TAMNY | Posted Tuesday, January 06, 2009 4:20 PM PT With England's economy gasping in the mid 1970s due to a combination of nosebleed rates ... by the British government in 1975 thanks to skeptical credit markets, and it remained that way until ... . While private companies face bankruptcy if they regularly fail customers, Jaguar's access to the [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 02:59:00
A Review of Auto Loans Online
I have worked for 2 years. My home is far away from the company. So I have to take on 2 buses every day. I feel so tired. I wanna buy a car ... by the dealership. I know the advantages of getting a loan online such as lower rates, instant approval, auto loans for bad credit and so on. Even if you have a bad credit before, don’t worry, you will be [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 11:12:02
PCs in particular. JMP’s Krishna Shankar cut his rating on the stock to Market Perform from Market Outperform. He now sees the company losing $1 ... given tight credit markets.” Orji cut his fiscal 2009 estimate to a loss of 30 cents from a profit [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 13:15:47
Find Cheap Car Insurance & Will My Insurance Rates Rise After A Claim?
With the rising costs of fuel and most other goods or services they buy, many of us are looking for Cheap Car Insurance affordable. There are many people who are afraid to tell your car on the auto insurance companies to lower ... . What really happens to your credit depends on who is to blame. Sometimes you can get a good coverage [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 08:17:54
Insurance Companies Are Not All Equal
by Ethan Kalvin You can get Insurance Coverage on just about anything you can think of ... be rated based on your gender, age, distance driven each year, driving record, and your credit history. There are also external influences that also contribute to your final insurance quote [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 21:22:40
Tories versus loan companies
Tory Housing Spokesman Grant Shapps recently published a report entitled Pay-Day for Loan Sharks which complains that companies lending small sums of ... 10,000% APR. The big conclusion here is that lack of competition in the Payday credit market ... , but if the government thinks that the problem will be solved by lower official interest rates then this re [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 12:08:03
Insurance company
At carinsurancequote247.com, you will still be able to get free insurance quotes though you are included in high risk driver ... information on how sr22’s affect rates. The SR22 insurance policy is a high risk auto insurance policy, which ... who have vary of accidents or violations of traffic laws and also for those who have bad credit scores [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 02:23:59
Why Your Credit Rating Is Important
by Steve Collins Credit ratings, at their most straightforward, are personal debt histories ... of our financial behavior. Lenders and credit card companies look to credit ratings for the most simple assessment of whether we are a good or bad risk. But what kind of information does a credit rating contain [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 22:27:43
Your Credit Rating And You
Credit ratings, at their most straightforward, are personal debt histories ... of our financial behavior. Lenders and credit card companies look to credit ratings for the most simple assessment of whether we are a good or bad risk. But what kind of information does a credit rating contain? [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 22:54:06
Debt Relief Companies Under Investigation by Florida Attorney General
The Tampa Bay Business Journal reports that Florida Attorney General's Economic Crimes Division has launched an investigation or filed charges against 10 companies offering Floridians credit counseling, credit repair, credit card rate ... about any company that purports to have a "secret process" to reduce debt or cut interest rates. Credit [more...]
Date: 2008-10-18 14:48:20
Your Credit Rating Is Important
by Steve Collins Credit ratings, at their most simple, are personal debt histories ... of our financial behavior. Lenders and credit card companies look to credit ratings for the most simple assessment of whether we are a good or bad risk. But what kind of information does a credit rating contain [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 22:53:50
Your Credit Rating And You
by Steve Collins Credit ratings, at their most simple, are personal debt histories ... of our financial behavior. Lenders and credit card companies look to credit ratings for the most simple assessment of whether we are a good or bad risk. But what kind of information does a credit rating contain [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 22:41:15
Fixing Credit Rating Agencies
And now for something completely different... I read yet another story on how the credit rating agencies (Standard and Poors, Moodys, Fitch, et al.) failed at their task of rating credit instruments (bonds, derivatives, etc.) to reflect the risk of those instruments. The credit rating business works like this: Companies that want to issue [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 11:29:00
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