The next credit crunch? (Chicago Tribune)
This system, while perhaps unfair to some, will be great for those who maintain impeccable credit. It's one way that good credit risks can be rewarded. In the past year, we in the industry have already seen a dramatic reduction in paperwork requirements and "risk-based" pricing (rates and fees) has become commonplace.
The next credit crunch? (Chicago Tribune)
As home loan market tightens, mounting credit card debt could spur new crisis Now that the easy money in home mortgages is all but over, consumers may soon be caught in a financial squeeze with their credit cards.
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Adding user to card may not matter (Los Angeles Times)
Dear Liz: I declared bankruptcy two years ago because of a mound of medical bills that totaled twice my annual income. Since then, I've been doing all I can to restore my formerly good credit rating. I opened a new credit card account after the bankruptcy was completed and have been paying all my bills on time.
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Step-by-step guide to better credit (Orange County Register)
"We'll have to run your credit report." If those words spook you more than any horror movie, your credit is probably a little scary. Maybe it's downright horrifying.
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Credit card debate heated (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
The lending practices of credit card companies are coming under increased scrutiny these days.
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Leveling the credit counseling field (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)
A group of law professionals have created the Uniform Debt Management Services Act for state governments to adopt to provide guidance and oversight for credit counseling agencies and debt settlement companies.
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BUSINESS BRIEFS Aug. 23, 2007 (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
TUPELO - The Northeast Mississippi Credit Seminar and Homebuyers Workshop will be held Saturday at Tupelo City Hall at 9 a.m. Workshops include credit and bankruptcy, budgeting and mortgage lending.
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Managing money if you get laid off (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Capital One's ubiquitous advertising campaign – “What's in your wallet?” – has taken on a different and jarring meaning for hundreds of workers in its mortgage banking unit. That's because many employees may have much less going into their wallets from Capital One after the financial services company announced a wave of layoffs this week.
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Family banks on future growth (The Arizona Republic)
No one knows better than Conley Wolfswinkel that Arizona real estate is a cyclical game. Fourteen years ago, the highflying land baron was bankrupt, convicted of a felony and saddled with $2 billion in judgments for his role in the savings-and-loan debacle of the late 1980s.{v} Real estate entrepreneur inspired by his late son{b} Son's death a catalyst for charity {b} Housing bust recalls S&L ...
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Some financial moves you should make immediately if you're facing termination (Boston Globe)
Capital One's ubiquitous advertising campaign -- "What's in your wallet?" -- has taken on a jarring meaning for hundreds of workers in its mortgage banking unit.
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More than 8 million Britons will be deemed credit risks by 2011 (Independent)
After the credit crunch - the consumer crunch. Our live-now-pay-later habits are leaving us increasingly unable to service onerous financial commitments, according to the independent research group Datamonitor. Its research suggests that those "systematically denied credit by mainstream lenders" will increase from seven million to 8.6 million by 2011, one in four of the working population.
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The next credit crunch? (Chicago Tribune)
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