I-Card Movement Gets Boost From Equifax

081113_infocard Credit rating giant Equifax released an digital information card for verifying age Thursday, ... , Novell and Pay Pal. While still in its early stages, no real websites are officially on board yet [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 21:26:24

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Latest News in Mortgages and Home Loans - Nov 11, 2008

AIG Gets More from the Government This morning, the big news (aside from a Chinese economic stimulus announcement) ... . Of course, now the real work begins. While it is unlikely that everything Obama says he would ... to be in the area of fighting … Lending Rates Fall, But Credit is Still Tight Lending rates are falling right [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 12:25:52

Lending Club P2P: Review of New Post-SEC Changes, Free $25 Lender Bonus

Now that LendingClub has finished their SEC filing and is one of the only P2P lenders currently operating ( ... you get. Then you can simply compare this rate with your other options - credit cards, home equity loans ... conditions, remember that credit cards can only guarantee 6-12 months of a low rate, and home equity loans [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 14:30:58

The economy is in the pooper

Ya Ya this is old news. If it is not, you need to crawl out of the rock you are under and see for yourself ... but not getting good mortgage, good interest rate, decrease in housing values, job loss, credit card ... belly up, got acquired by another company and suddenly N's job and H1 B visa were a BIG concern. Also [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 22:40:00

Travel Tips for Singapore

The first part is getting there: Tickets: We went by Tiger airways (nothing to write home about, absolutely no leg room) ... all major MRT stations. Credit cards are accepted ever where & you do get better conversion rates. Stancy & HSBC also work. Researching: Information about Singapore extremely easy to find. Singapore [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:41:26

Bad Credit No Problem

One of our vehicle’s lease is up in three month’s time. I am talking about my husband’s truck or pick up ... from getthebestautoloan.com. This was recommended to him by his friend where he got approved for a bad credit car loan. Having a bad credit is not a problem with them. Still they can get you the best rates [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 18:21:41

WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO INVEST IN A HIGH RISK LOAN FOR 28.75 % IF YOU KNEW THE PERSON HAD A GOOD JOB?

We have over 80,000 a year as well as we have a bad credit rating since of a illness emanate as well as a small not so intelligent choices. We have been perplexing to get a loan to compensate off all upon a credit (less than 7000.00) not counting a automobile loan (up in FEB 07) as well as a residence (we owe110,000 as well as it is value 135,000, though can’t get a home equity loan in TX b/c of a refiance usually 80% law.) We can means a remuneration of up to 475.00 a month. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 00:45:13

Real Estate investing and bad credit reports

by Doc Schmyz Creditors and bankers approve or disapprove loans based on your credit worthiness ... . You will be able to pay your bills on time. Having bad credit reduces the opportunities of these things. You may get approved for a loan or for a credit card but with a higher interest rate [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 10:33:44

LendingClub Loans

Examples of loans being funded at the LendingClub. If these guys are getting their loans funded, couldn’t you? ... credit cards Tulsa, OK Purchase engagement ring RONKONKOMA, NY grow business,early payoff. tamarac, FL Using to pay down credit cards Rensselaer, NY Pay off credit card at lower rate Jupiter [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 01:17:27

David Cameron's speech to the CBI

David Cameron has set out the Conservative approach to dealing with the recession in a speech to this morning's CBI conference ... of a fiscal stimulus in the Pre Budget Report – had decided not to. We have consistently argued ... rates, monetary action must mean radical new measures to actually get credit flowing through [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 11:58:39

New Orleans Condo Search, Your credit scores do matter when applying for a loan!

    Banks and lenders have been increasing the scores needed to get the best rates on loans in 2009 ... .       This means it a great idea to check your credit score out while you are still in the early ... and get it fixed.  There are ways to make your credit score go up by reviewing your open lines [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 02:59:19

Repair Discrepancies in Your Credit History

Still getting those harassing calls from the creditors? ... payment affordable at better terms. The loan provider will deal with all the creditors on your behalf ... to one creditor. It can help a borrower in improving his credit rating by making the payment [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 19:39:04

“Living beneath your means”

While most of America was busy trading home equity for a TV, RV, and SUV, I was busy renting apartments and driving an economy car ... times or bad. If you can’t stop using your credit card, get rid of it. An easy check to see ... bad it was. My father once said “I got a 21% rate on my loan, and I was glad to get it.” We may [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 15:36:19

Fixing Your Messed Up Finances this 2009

If you enjoyed the holidays as much as everyone else, then like them, ... -up budget. List all payables. How much credit card debt do you have? Get all your receipts ... your credit card statements so you can see if your bank is increasing its rates. Explore ways on how [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 10:18:05

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

Dummy to Dave: A Question I Wish You Had Asked

Dear Dave, In the first hour of your January 12 show, Dan called and asked you if his mother should either refinance her house or take out a Prosper (peer to peer lending) loan in order to get a lower interest rate on her 20,000 dollars of credit card [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:11:21

Thinking for a used car loan is a right idea to save more and pay off your debt quickly

More and more people are searching for auto loans for bad credit . With household debt being at an all-time high, credit ratings keep dropping. Just a few years ago, individuals with low scores found it nearly impossible to be accepted for a car loans. Today, things have changed. Banks and lenders have realized that with the increasing debt, opportunities do exist to not only help consumers get a guaranteed car loan , but to help them rebuild their financial reputation once again. [more...]

Date: 2009-08-26 13:25:27

Best Credit Repair - Outdated Credit Fixing Techniques

Having bad credit report affects you in all financial aspects of your life, there is strongest reasons then, justifying a credit fixing as soon as you can, you will get the benefits of lower interest rates on all kind of loans you apply for. However, there some important points to take in consideration when you ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 19:00:59

Bailed-Out Banks Stiff Credit Card Customers

Since bailouts are so timely today, Bloomberg weighs in to point out that banks that have been recipients of government bailout money are reacting ... is it that my credit-card loan got pulled? Why am I being charged a higher rate?’” Wonder if Southern ... by charging higher fees on credit cards for consumers. Apparently, they’re trying to get ahead [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 15:01:55

Let's See What's In My Junk Mail...

I think Yahoo! does a great job filtering out junk mail. Gmail gets all sorts of stuff. Let's not even talk about Hotmail. So, of the stuff that goes get through, let's take a look at what people are sending me. Credit Report USA wants me to know that my credit rating may have changed. Good thing for that alert, I'm [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 23:26:28

For Ohio voters...put this in the "for what it is worth column"...

I get that my opinion will not sway any of you, but this is more an exercise of me saving my own time since about fifteen of my friends ( ... rate to charge for a loan. Consider that halfway decent credit cards charge anywhere from 10.09 ... the current 391% down to a more reasonable, yet still higher than a decent credit card rate of 28 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 15:23:54

O.C. mortgage rates return to historic low, 4.875%

Rates on some home loans in Orange County fell today to the lowest since 2003, some mortgage brokers said ... whether the low rates will last. down-arrow.jpg Borrowers with good credit and a down payment of 20% to 25% of a home’s value can get a 30-year fixed rate loan for 4.875% with a one-point fee, said [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 00:27:57

Consumers Get a Break on Credit Cards - Finally

First the bad news: these rules don’t take effect until July, 2010 ... barring the deceptive and punitive practices of many credit card issuers. The policy statement ... thirty days late on a payment. In that case, credit card issuers can still increase your interest rate [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 01:43:31

Link exchange

TODAY's recommended economics writing: Let's have an excerpt exchange ... . There is simply no one willing to lend. Yet I would have no trouble buying a second home and getting another mortgage at a reasonable rate of interest and I am hardly a rich man. Credit market segmentation [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 20:56:33

Credit Crisis 101 - Re-Powering America by Getting Capital Investments Flowing Again

See Also Part 1, Part 2 This is the third part of a three part series on how the credit crisis started, where it has left us, ... with respect to Credit While inter-bank lending rates are finally starting to thaw following the central banks nearly $4trln liquidity injection over the past two weeks, the credit markets continue [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 20:45:10

Get Auto Loan or Auto Financing in minutes

Pre approved bad credit car program offers secure car credit application online with financing already in hand for all types of credit including no credit or poor credit at lowest interest rates. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 16:04:41

Fast Access To Monetary Relief For Non Homeowners

by katie George For a homeowner, there is nothing to worry while availing loans. However this is not the same for tenants as well as homeowners ... with bad credit problems. Al though the interest charged will be relatively higher than the normal rates ... can get the required finances by opting for other alternatives in the form of instant tenant loans. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 10:46:23

Fast Access To Monetary Relief For Non Homeowners

by katie George For a homeowner, there is nothing to worry while availing loans. However this is not the same for tenants as well as homeowners ... with bad credit problems. Al though the interest charged will be relatively higher than the normal rates ... can get the required finances by opting for other alternatives in the form of instant tenant loans. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 09:11:39

Fed Speak Translations, Oil Forecasts, Treasury Calls for Help, Crazy Freddie Mac Stats, and More!

by Addison Wiggin & Ian Mathias The Fed admits impotence… nation stuck between falling economy and rising costs Yet stocks rally… The 5 ... considerable stress. Tight credit conditions, the ongoing housing contraction and elevated energy ... how bad inflation might get.” And thus, rates are likely to stay at 2% for some time. For a nation [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 18:57:16

Cameron Turns Back the 'Do Nothing' Charge Onto Brown

David Cameron has just announced a plan to abolish income tax on savings for basic rate taxpayers. Good ... David Cameron's National Loan Guarantee plan, which would get credit flowing again to businesses ... of tax• Raising the tax allowance for pensioners by £2,000• Publishing reports, for consultation [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 12:41:00

Commercial Real Estate Mortgages - Basics to Getting Your Loan!

There is quite a difference in the process of obtaining a commercial real estate mortgage versus obtaining a loan to buy or refinance residential ... person” separate and distinct from its owners/shareholders. It has its own credit rating ... . They have made good money and feel they are now in a stronger credit position and would [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 06:01:14

Kevin Drum's grasp of economics almost always astounds me Today, however, I think he gets something plain wrong ... credit card debt. So there's no bang for the buck. But surely this is short sighted? Stimulus ... some of that credit card debt and put a few dollars aside. Right? We can't keep running a negative savings rate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 11:57:07

Money Hacks Carnival - New Year’s Eve Edition

Welcome to the New Year’s Eve Edition of Money Hacks Carnival ... and interest rates after the offer expires.” Silicon Valley Blogger presents How To Get Free Credit ... and high unemployment, a major international stock market crash, he housing and credit bubbles [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 12:03:10

Is it smart to stop paying the mortgage?

For those investors who are always looking for loopholes or ways to “get over” the establishment, let me tell you: You can’t beat the system ... that happen? No. Simply put. Imagine if you default on your loan. Your credit rating will suffer ... problems. Another alternative: Refinance with an FHA mortgage. Third, review your current loan. By any [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 03:14:12

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

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

Misperceptions About Getting Out Of Debt

There are many substantial ways to getting out of debt ... with the interest rate. It may take some time but anything is negotiable. Credit Repair Companies ... that perform illegal ways of removing negative items from your credit. When deciding on a credit repair [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 18:11:17

Maybe God will provide the 700 billion

and maybe even refinance the mortgages so people won't be evicted ... not gonna say, 'Go down to Wachovia and get a loan,' but I have heard, 'Even if you have a poor credit rating, God can still bless you — if you put some faith out there that is, make a big donation [more...]

Date: 2008-10-04 23:13:02

A HUGE Currency Rally!

Gaza bombing has dollar on the run…  More proof we’re turning Japanese…  Adding to the debt burden…  What will deflation do for the dollar? ... they’re just going to get worse, and that spells bad times for the dollar… Eventually… I did a lot ... to dig the economy out of recession, said Akio Mikuni, president of credit ratings agency Mikuni &amp [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 15:45:39

Looking At Your Own Bank for Loans

The idea of shopping around for a loan can sometimes be over rated ... Reasons Why Bad Credit Equals High Interest August 14, 2008 — Don't Let Terms Get You Down July 29, 2008 — Student Loan Defaults Cured - Or is it? September 4, 2008 — Is Your Best Bet An FHA Loan? July [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 07:05:00

Illinois Mortgage Rates Weekly Update

Welcome to Illinois Mortgage Rates and News week in review for the week ending July 18th, ... , credit is still tight and consumers have no purchasing power. The softness in our economy has spread ... level in the coming months. So why did rates get so bad so quickly this week [more...]

Date: 2008-07-19 17:43:31

More hoops to jump through for enticing mortgages

Consumers rushing to refinance a home loan or get a new one to take advantage of the lowest U.S ... stellar credit. “This market has weeded out people with bad credit. That’s the difference,” said Ellen ... . mortgage rates in nearly four decades are in for a surprise: the new rates aren’t for everyone [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:37:34

New York City: Partly Cloudy With A Chance Of Markdowns

Millions of people watched the ball drop in Times Square to ring in 2009. But how many of them will go on to visit New York City in 2009? ... are starting to get to the point where the bad news is going to come and come at an ever growing rate ... as the credit crunch goes global. A poster on the culinary forum eGullet suspected the city's steakhouses [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 20:30:43

It’s time to refinance ~ but is your home worth enough to get that great low rate?

Short sales, Bailouts, Mortgage Reductions…there are all kinds of programs being talked about, ... .  You have a credit score over 800?  Awesome…we’ll give you a loan for up to 100% of the value of your home ... .  But I have a question.  What about the homeowner who has never missed a payment, has a great credit score [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 04:16:58

How to get low interest car loan with bad credit score?

Amazon.de Widgets Auto Financing for People With Bad CreditIf you choose optioning car loan or car financing is nothing more than a personal loan to take out in lieu to get an auto or vehicle financing. You have to pay off in easy monthly installment at agreed (Annual Percentage Rates) APR loan until it’s fully paid back.Many Americans; find cars as a necessity to move from one place to another in fast and time efficient tool in modern life. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-10 19:01:24

So You Think You Can Dance Winner Is Joshua Allen

Security Warning: Facebook and MySpace Soiled With Scams Obama Threatener Raymond Hunter Geisel In Custody How to Repair “White Apple Logo Screen of Death” in iPhones Merrill Lynch and Citigroup Agree To Buy Back Auction-Rate Bonds How to get free custom ringtones for your iPhone 3G What You Can Learn from the TJX Credit Card Mess Researcher [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 04:33:07

8 ways to improve your credit score

8 ways to improve your credit score By Katie McCaskey, Geezeo.com Why? Because it’s harder than ever to get a loan. And the higher your credit score, the better your chances of securing a loan at a good interest rate when you need one. Read More » Cheat Sheet Biggest Loser Club on trimming [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 00:46:40

Does It Pay to Re-Finance?

Does It Pay to Re-Finance? Refinancing your mortgage can be an excellent opportunity to save money and get better terms on your home loan ... of re-financing. These situations include when rates of interest drop, when the householders credit ... t be longer than the householder plans to retain the property. Credit Score Improvements [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 14:49:52

Auto Refinancing Loan – Tips For Getting A Cheaper One

Current economic situation is forcing several car borrowers start thinking about refinancing their vehicles, ... . If you are one of those interested in getting the best auto refinancing loan possible, then keep reading ... to offer lower interest rates on your application. Having Less Than Perfect Credit While you can find [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 12:40:11

How Much More Will Pensions Lose in Financials?

One good thing about being an occasional night owl is that you get to blog about breaking news ... hours and was then extended for another two years, during which "trading involved credit, equity, rates [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 06:46:26

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