Not with a bang but a whimper
This is how you lose liberty. If an FBI agent looks at a terrorist's library records or Larry Flint has to pay additional postage for child ... , this is a very bad idea: Sixteen House Democrats who opposed a similar bill realized ... mortgage interest rates closer to those on, for example, auto loans or credit cards. A bankruptcy [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 18:55:08
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Buy a student car loan without any difficulty
Amazon.de Widgets Cars are becoming a necessary part of every individual’s life. Becoming owner of the car is a dream of every body whether it is office employee or business men. Even a student would want it for his personal needs. By having his own car saves lot of time in traveling and one does not have to wait to go to the place he thinks. Every possibility of getting a student car loan from the market. You must have face to face meeting with the lenders for driving away your dream car. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-29 10:14:45
More Rough Times Ahead for U.S. Economy, despite Recent Improvements
RISMEDIA, September 29, 2009—Despite recent signs of improvement, more rough times are ahead for the U.S. economy, according to several prominent experts in real estate and the economy who attended a recent forum at the Nixon Presidential Library. “You look at the numbers and everything points to the fact that we not only have bottomed, but things seem to be improving,” said Christopher Thornberg of Beacon Economics, citing increases in durable goods orders, exports and auto sales. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-28 21:07:59
How Online Loan Calculators Can You Time And Money
September 21, 2009 | By Dennis Shirk In Finance | by Martin KeeleDo you ever feel like you know just enough about loan calculators to be dangerous? Let’s see if we can fill in some of the gaps with the latest info from loan experts.How much should your down payment be? Most experts recommend at least 20 percent. Consolidation loans also have varying repayment plans. Use the links below to determine your repayment amounts under each of the different plans. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-21 21:10:30
The Recession has Technically Ended: Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Bernanke!
by Bob Chapman Global Research September 19, 2009 To borrow from an old joke about politicians, we ask our subscribers if they know how to tell when Helicopter Ben Bernanke, the current Fed Head, is lying. Answer: Whenever his lips are moving. Now we hear from the Dollar-Destroyer that our recession has technically ended (heaven forbid that we should call our current Fed-caused calamity a depression, which is what it has been since Obama took office). [more...]
Date: 2009-09-20 12:02:50
Who is Debt Settlement Right For?
Debt Settlement, Debt Consolidation Or Bankruptcy? If you’ve tried systems like the snowball and avalanche and even tossed in some snowflakes, but the debt hole just keeps getting deeper, then your options most likely come down to debt consolidation, debt settlement or bankruptcy. There is a lot of unnecessary misunderstanding about debt consolidation because in essence it’s just taking out an equity loan for more than all your debts put together, with the exception of your mortgage, and then [more...]
Date: 2009-09-22 19:51:01
Adverse Credit Card
As the name suggests, adverse credit cards are an option for people with bad credit, and therefore the credit rating. Why do you want to apply in May If you happen to have a bad credit record, then it is very likely that in applying for this credit if you were rejected in the application Related posts: How To Use An Auto Loan Calc Today, with the current economic conditions saving money has become... Funding Is Accessible You Clearly Need To Hunt A Bit Deeper Funding loans are [more...]
Date: 2009-09-27 00:26:39
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« PreviousA bolder approach to credit-rating agency reform Next »Let the Great Rebalancing Begin The Fed's Wall Street pay fix Posted by Justin FoxFriday, September 18, 2009 at 4:02 pm 11 Comments • Trackback (9) • Related Topics:Wall Street, banks, executive pay, regulation I was a little nonplussed this morning when I read the not-very-shocking WSJ article that came with the shocking headline, "Bankers Face Sweeping Curbs on Pay." In the pre-Murdoch era that would have been a 600-word [more...]
Date: 2009-09-18 20:02:27
Where has the Bailout Money Gone? Good Billions After Bad
Where has the Bailout Money Gone? Good Billions After Bad Vanity Fair by Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele As the Bush administration waned, the Treasury shoveled more than a quarter of a trillion dollars in tarp funds into the financial system—without restrictions, accountability, or even common sense. The authors reveal how much of it ended up in the wrong hands, doing the opposite of what was needed. Just inside the entrance to the U.S. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-28 06:17:36
The Recession has Technically Ended, Is Bernanke Joking?
Economics / Recession 2008 – 2010 Sep 19, 2009 – 12:37 PMBy: Bob_Chapman To borrow from an old joke about politicians, we ask our subscribers if they know how to tell when Helicopter Ben Bernanke, the current Fed Head, is lying. Answer: Whenever his lips are moving. Now we hear from the Dollar-Destroyer that our recession has technically ended (heaven forbid that we should call our current Fed-caused calamity a depression, which is what it has been since Obama took office). [more...]
Date: 2009-09-20 13:34:31
No Shame Crowd Deserves the Gulag
Good Evening: The news flow that affected our capital markets today actually started last night when Fed Ex and Texas Instruments posted negative ... , pending home sales declined, and the auto bailout hit a snag, all of which combined to hit stock prices ... -announcements by so many tech companies. Perhaps investors are trying to rationalize that the “bad [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 02:00:12
Weekly Economic Potpourri November 29, 2008
Every week there are a numerous headlines that are worthy of mentioning but I simply run out of time. Here are a few headline news reports of interest from the past week.Japan’s Factory Output Falls as Turmoil Hurts ExportsJapanese manufacturers reduced production in October and plan further cutbacks as a worsening global financial crisis weakens [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 18:46:00
General Motors (GM): Still A High-Risk Profit Play
GM is essentially already bankrupt, says Horacio Marquez. And it has been for years. This clearly makes the company one to avoid for investors ... , particularly after recently reading that JP Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) credit analysts ... of credit. While most of my experience before this was with very risky and fast-moving emerging markets [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 14:35:29
What you need to look for before availing your car loan
Amazon.de Widgets Going in for a car loan? Working out your financial options for your car? There are a few things you need to check out before “buying” your car. Here are a few pointers which will help you prepare for your “buy”:• Financing your new carUnless you’re paying hard cash, you need to undertake a crash course on becoming a quasi “loans expert” if you’re planning to buy a car in the near future and don’t have an expert to handle your loan repayments. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-18 09:29:22
Avoid Dealer Gimmicks, And Get A Car Loan
Avoid Dealer Gimmicks, And Get A Car Loan by Donald BCar salesman laughing at you after viewing your credit report?, all the hype is frustrating you just want to get into a new car without all the hassle and hype, there is a way to cut through all the hype and confusion about how to go about getting a car loan, we will try to show you what to do to get a respectable deal online regardless of your bad credit.There are a couple good pointers you need to remember to avoid deceptive dealer [more...]
Date: 2009-09-22 09:34:39
Blocking, Tackling & Running: Leveraging a Crisis Into Real Change
There's a fairly well known cartoon of two scientists working out a problem on a chalkboard covered with complex equations and down in the circle is a little circle with the key step inserted in small print - "and then a miracle occurs". Wouldn't it be nice if we could take the same short-cut to fixing the horrendous shopping list of significant [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 20:07:11
Survival Of The Weakest
There was a very interesting pair of articles over the weekend on the New York Times by Michael Lewis and David Einhorn called How to Repair a Broken ... that if you don’t prop up these banks you risk an enormous credit contraction — if they aren’ ... up failed banks and extending them huge amounts of credit has made business more difficult for the people [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 17:48:00
Car Loans – Beat the Dealers
You’ll have to bargain hard. For a car salesman, selling you a finance deal can be more important than selling the car itself. Car dealers have been faced with falling margins on the sale of cars and therefore they need to make up for these falling margins. Sometimes they can earn more from selling the extras such as optional extras, finance and paint treatment than from selling the car. Our advice is bargin ith them. Get an online quote for a personal loan and use it as a bargaining tool. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-22 11:58:08
Refinancing Auto Loan: The Right And The Wrong Way!
by Asem Eltaher When you look at refinancing auto loan, it does not look like a bad or an unusual thing. There are over a thousand people who prefer to do this each year. Why is it so great? Yet, why are some people shocked at some of the things that they find out about refinancing auto loan? Well, just as there are pros to everything, there are some cons as well. So, keep on reading to discover the whole truth. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-29 08:18:09
Bailout Binge: Zombie Edition
You know, Keyser has been ruminating a bit recently about the implications of printing ungodly sums of money to bailout people and companies that made bad decisions in the past and would go into bankruptcy if they didn't get bailed ... , and the only problem is this "credit crunch." So give them a few hundred billion dollars (in return [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 18:22:00
Capitalism: a Love Story
Despite its formulaic quality and despite some very dubious politics, I have no problem recommending Michael Moore’s “Capitalism: a Love Story”. Since there are so few movies (or television shows) that reveal the human side of the largest economic crisis since the 1930s, we must be grateful to Michael Moore for his steadfast dedication to the underdog. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-25 19:28:26
Fed Predicts Economic Decline in 2009 Despite Obama
Minutes from the December 16th Federal Reserve meeting have been released and 2009 is not going to be a good year for you ... , and restrictive credit conditions were likely to continue to hinder household spending over the near term” ... rates to record low levels. U.S. auto-manufacturers suffer as Ford and GM report December sales down [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 18:59:25
Online Car Title Loans – Online Micro Loans
If you opt for a title loan then you come to us in the right place! Online Micro Loans provides consumers who have paid off a car and Online Car Loan title. Even with a title loan, you can enjoy the convenience of completing the process online. There is absolutely no need to waste your time and energy, waste, save the tracks in your area loans. You can use a online auto loan to get titles from the comfort of your own home. Simply complete our online car title loan application. The process is very simple. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-23 15:51:51
Unilateralism Spells Cop Out - Olmert/Livni Buckle!
If these two reports below are correct, and I suspect they are reliable, it would be a travesty of justice perpetrated by Olmert, Livni and Barak ... , politicians must do something, be seen as pro-active for fear of being perceived as unresponsive. Bad medicine is bad medicine. (See 2 below.) Even if the two most powerful men in our tax system [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 03:50:00
Fed “Shock & Awe,” What 0% Means, 2008 Pay Raises, Controversial Auto Survey and More!
Fed saves us from ourselves… details of the historic FOMC decision… Dan Amoss and James Turk on the implications of 0% interest rates… Dollar gets ... to further support credit markets and economic activity.” “This announcement,” Dan Amoss wrote ... . This may include a major mortgage refinancing initiative in 2009. A hint of such an initiative [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 19:08:51
Beige Book’s Midwestern Summary
From the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book (HTML, PDF). Economic activity in the Seventh District declined further in December, ... market conditions weakened. Construction declined, and manufacturing activity moved lower. Credit ... . In agriculture, field work was limited in December by bad weather. Consumer Spending Consumer spending [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 01:00:38
Mortgage Rates, Scary Jobs Details, Investing in 2009, Russian Gas Dispute, and More!
by Addison Wiggin & Ian Mathias Mortgage rates plunge to record lows… but are they at the bottom? ... of the credit crisis. “That’s bad,” Byron King somberly explains. “We already have an aging work force ... to 2009… how to invest amid rife market manipulation If you’ve got money, credit and patience [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 01:36:29
Fiscal Insanity Virus Strikes Canada, Sweden, Italy, IMF
The world health organization has confirmed new cases of the extremely contagious Fiscal Insanity Virus (FIV) that is rapidly spreading the globe ... a deadline of just a few weeks to get more loans out into the sagging economy, prompting the banks ... the banks to provide adequate credit in Canada,” Mr. Flaherty said at a news conference in Saskatoon [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 22:38:00
Need Help With Money
It’s normal for people to make mistakes when it comes to money, but with the economy being in the state it is in now, ... get access to auto loans, credit cards, mortgages, and student loans. Keeping your credit rating high ... you may need to correct some of your bad money habits to survive the recession. The most common [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 01:57:49
Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/8/2009
The latest word is that an agreement with Russia has been reached, and the flow through the gas pipeline will resume.Also, look for the storming of the Israeli consulate in Montreal, as well as other Gaza-inspired violence around the world.Thanks to AA, Abu Elvis, Insubria, JD, Tuan Jim, Vlad Tepes, and all the other tipsters who sent these in [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 04:49:00
Bad Credit Loans
Are you short of money? Scared that you may not be able to buy your own house you promised your wife this birthday? ... to know more visit the site. They also have extensive material on how to clean up and repair bad ... Planning to apply for a loan but don't have a good credit to get one? Then stop worrying. Bad [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 16:38:32
Posts about Home Sales as of January 13, 2009
Want to Make Money Selling Info? 5 Basic Skills You Must Have! - stefsertich.blogspot.com 01/13/2009 Newcomers to Internet Selling are looking for ways to gain money. Many of them like what the “newbie cozenage artists” state them is an easy way … merchandising or gross sales in general is this…provide value!That’s always been the idea [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 14:21:30
Dealer Gimmicks Wont Get You Approved.
by Donald B Are you the laughing stock of every car dealer after they get a glimpse of your credit report?, all you want is to get into a car without all the hype and hassle,don’t allow dealer ads to fool you, getting a reasonable deal online despite your bad credit is a real possibility now, and we will try to show you what to do to accomplish just that. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-22 09:24:39
Avoid Dealer Gimmicks, And Get A Car Loan
by Donald B So you say the car salesman almost broke out in laughter after he got a glimpse of your credit report?, And you need to get into a car without all the hype, please don’t let dealer ads fool you, we will try to cut through the hype and confusion that you may have about what you should do to get a reasonable deal online despite your bad credit. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-22 09:37:24
The Bailouts? Not Much For the Common Guy
Trillions to financial Terra Incognita; So far very little for ordinary AmericansBy Sherman DeBrosse / The Rag Blog / January 8, 2008At this moment, ... billion guarantee for money market funds, $200 billion so far for credit card issuers, $345 to Citigroup ... money had to be spent covering bad investments that are nearly impossible to understand. No one [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 02:42:00
Goldman Sachs Predicts Loan Losses Will Top $2 Trillion
Despite all the hoopla about stimulus plans and bailouts rescuing Americans’ home equity and retirement accounts, ... of $780 billion. Add in losses from commercial real estate, credit cards, auto debt and business ... on bad overseas loans that they hold. And it looks like more bad news about loan losses will be coming [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 23:05:05
Doom - Part Deux
It's here. Finally. Doom. Doom Part Deux, actually, as the fine folks over there at The Wall Street Journal Online have informed us that the " ... . They don't really know exactly where all the money went and who did what with it. Bad answer ... Rican rum producers$128 million to auto racing tracks$33 million for corporations that operate [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 08:34:00
South-North Korea Conflict: Recent Trends in Korean Peninsula
Posted by: abc on: January 7, 2009 In: dr. abdul| world affairsComment! DMZ,Freedom Bridge, South-North Korea Border, South KoreaBy Dr. Abdul Ruff The Korean Peninsula has been one of major conflict regions and it looks the situation might get better in the days to come with foes trying to be temporary friends with some vague blessings from USA, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 12:25:31
Portugal Sustains
by Edward Hugh: Barcelona "Art has a function of teaching about the human condition. We live in hope, hope is fundamental" - Manoel de Oliveira Manoel de Oliveira (photo and quote above) is a living example for the Potuguese people of how to force their way out of the low growth/low per capita income trap into which they have [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 19:22:42
Portugal Sustains
“Art has a function of teaching about the human condition. We live in hope, hope is fundamental” - Manoel de Oliveira Manoel de Oliveira (photo and quote above) is a living example for the Potuguese people of how to force their way out of the low growth/low per capita income trap into which they have steadily stuck their neck [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 14:37:23
WSJ: Bank of America to Receive $20 Billion Injection, Support for $118 Billion of Loans
The market's case of nerves this week seems a tad more justified, given that the details of the Bank of America rescue plan are apparently out, Previous press reports suggested the Charlotte bank might need $8 to $10 billion of additional equity to compensate for losses related to the Merrill acquistion. Yes, as Senator Everett Dirksen said [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 06:21:44
Flotsam and Jetsam
Thomas Frank sounds the liberal refrain that markets aren’t so smart ... of markets. If you doubt that, wait until you see government-run car companies. David Ignatius worries ... out his credit cards without a hope of repaying the debt? What the heck? We’re all living in bailout [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 14:57:28
Portugal Sustains
"Art has a function of teaching about the human condition. We live in hope, hope is fundamental" - Manoel de OliveiraManoel de Oliveira (photo and quote above) is a living example for the Potuguese people of how to force their way out of the low growth/low per capita income trap into which they have steadily stuck their neck [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 14:35:00
Ctrl BG: A Shortcut to Financial News 11/29
Hope everyone is having a great Thanksgiving weekend and got some great bargains yesterday! ... facility to support consumer finance, including student, auto, and credit card loans and loans backed ... prices also dropped a whooping 17.4% from a year ago, a record decline. Along with this bad economic [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 14:40:00
Bad Credit Auto Loans – Improve Your Credit Score For Lower Rates
Getting a bad credit auto loan is something that many current and future vehicle owners are doing. If you improve your credit score you are going to get a much lower interest rate on your car loan. If you are considered a bad credit borrower you are going to see a much higher interest rate on your loan and this is something that you do not want. Getting the lowest interest rate possible is a task that every bad credit borrower should strive to do. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-16 22:30:37
Is the other shoe about to drop?
According to a December 14, 2008 segment of 60 Minutesentitled “The Mortgage Meltdown, ... is that most of the air has already leaked out of this bubble, but the bad news is that another, perhaps ... option ARM” mortgages. (See below for a brief explanation of each.) Credit Suisse estimates [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 23:43:00
Noah's 2009 Predictions
A: Lets keep the tradition going and I apologize in advance for the length of this, hopefully you can find 5 min to read it all. Here were last years predictions for 2008, published December 27th, 2007; if you haven't read it yet and are new to this blog, please try to read it before continuing so you can see where I was right, [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 15:28:05
Read Now Necessary Knowledge - First Time Car Loaner
Read Now Necessary Knowledge - First Time Car Loaner Posted on January 15, 2009 (0) Comments Show Bookmarks [ ... are actually higher than on other types of loan. And even if you have a bad credit, you can still get a loan ... in your name. You will get a valuable tool with a car loan calculator. You can apply an auto l [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 07:44:16
Slumping Auto Sales Hurt Auto Loans
Perhaps the one market to see the heaviest damages besides the mortgage industry is the automotive industry ... a credit freeze situation that is making life difficult on multiple levels. It isn’t all bad news ... for this lies with the fact that automotive sales are down. In a vicious circle, the lack of auto sales hurts [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 17:47:05
Fast Cash Loans – Auto Title Loans and Payday Loans Online
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Date: 2009-09-19 16:51:45
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