All fall down

AFTER discussing sinking markets around the world, the latest analysis from the main site steps back and frowns at the big picture: ... is starting to fall, but only slightly. Longer-term borrowing markets are still mostly shut. Fixing credit ... credit as well as mortgages. There were signs on Thursday that confidence was ebbing in another [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 15:12:12

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When you should use a credit repair agency.

Credit has become a very important part of peoples live in todays age. If you have bad credit you are familiar with having closed doors to loans, bank cards, credit cards, car financing and mortgages. Now all is not lost and you have the option to start fixing your credit. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 18:23:10

When you should use a credit repair agency.

Credit has become a very important part of peoples live in todays age. If you have bad credit you are familiar with having closed doors to loans, bank cards, credit cards, car financing and mortgages. Now all is not lost and you have the option to start fixing your credit. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 18:23:10

NH governor: Congress must act

Associated Press - September 30, 2008 1:45 PM ET CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - New Hampshire's governor says Congress has the principles in place to start fixing the credit mess it helped create and... [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 18:25:58

Scamtime

I suppose that is an entire class of scam artists that are always around, waiting for a new scam to start up and then they get in that business ... borrowers with subprime loans. Today with so many credit problems, the credit repair folks have re ... . For a while it was fixing your credit, but the Federal Trade Commission shut most of those guys [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 21:40:21

What Is Your Biggest Financial Fear?

This question was asked on the Wise Bread forums. Not only did it trigger an emotional reaction in me, bringing the fear up to the surface, ... concern is if the car dies just enough that we have to do major repair on it. This would wipe ... to credit to fix those emergencies and then? We would be right back where we started: no emergency [more...]

Date: 2008-08-07 10:00:56

Taking stock of the week and 2008.

So the end of the week turned out strangely productive ... to me!). I should get some credit for this, but I won't. The actual fixing does matter though, because it means ... considering some of them have been life-long problems! And I give myself 2008 credit for starting [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 19:06:08

THREE POSTS ON THE WALL ST BAILOUT

Newt gets it: Let the financiers sort themselves out Republican Newt Gingrich: "You have an administration which, in my judgment, has lost its mind ... to have a genuine credit crisis." Either Republicans start behaving like conservatives or they can kiss ... that Democrats have tried to route money for fixing the housing crisis into the bank accounts [more...]

Date: 2008-09-28 13:10:35

US News and World Report: The End of the Shopaholic Nation? (pfblogs.org)

Ideas we've been presenting since blog inception i.e. the Pooring of America - are starting to gain fame in the mainstream media. Again, gas dropping 50 cents is not going to fix the consumers problem. I don't care ... credit, and that credit is drying up by the day. Then in the past decade as the middle class loses [more...]

Date: 2008-09-20 21:59:02

Could It Be ….. Recovery? If So, Hurry Up Already

I’m starting to like this 78-day presidential transition period more and more. That’s because in another 30 days or so, the economy might (emphasis might) generate sufficiently convincing evidence that it’s fixing itself. Of course it’ ... freeze” on credit to worthy borrowers has struck me as absurd for the three months. The reported [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 17:29:55

1Password makes Web log-ins portable

1Password lets you add and manage all sorts of Web log-ins in one place.(Credit: CNET Networks) ... browser. The application is already off to a great start, but there are some quirks that need fixing [more...]

Date: 2008-07-31 00:00:48

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

Chugging along towards a bailout. After multiple false starts, sources say an auto bailout could be unveiled today that would see General Motors ( ... potentially lowering General Electric's (GE) AAA credit rating, sending shares down 8.2%. The ratings ... through their credit arms, GMAC (GKM) and Chrysler Financial. Yes We Can (fix the economy)! [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 12:18:35

Should a Venture Capitalist be Head of the SBA?

I was starting to get really impressed with President Elect Obama’s cabinet choices ... doesn’t provide credit access to enough small businesses. So my question is: how will we fix ... States, according to the MoneyTree Report by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 04:43:15

Detroit Auto Show: Toyota's all-electric city car

As CARB's mandate for carmakers to start selling plug-in hybrids and zero-emissions cars gets ever bigger in the window (2012) ... and improved 2010 Prius, which will be unveiled Monday. Check back Monday for your nerdy green fix ... battery pack with plug-in capability. -- Dan Neil Photo credit: Dan Neil / Los Angeles Times [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 18:37:43

Recession Gets Worse - The Fix Won’t Kill Ya

Recessions have a ripple effect on countries. Problems that start in one sector quickly spread to another ... and the real estate bubble, is now affecting job (the highest unemployment level in 16 years), credit ... released a report today highlighting the crisis. Here’s the key finding: Nationally, to maintain [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 22:08:39

Fixing a Global Confidence Crisis

It's been called a crisis of confidence. It started with bad real estate loans and highly leveraged bets on those loans. Now it has frozen credit markets. Banks aren't lending to each other. Businesses can't ... credit, the financial crisis threatens to become a real economic one. And it's global. Welcome [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 23:12:39

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