Tag: lending
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April 15, 2007 08:30 PM EDT --
Like many other Americans, I recently graduated from college with the help of student loans. And, like many graduates, I’ve become extremely frustrated with the never-ending phone calls and emails . . . more
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January 08, 2008 06:20 PM EST --
I made my first Kiva loan today. It was so exciting and I look forward to getting the journals and seeing how the recipients are doing in their venture. Kiva is an organization that enables those in . . . more
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January 08, 2008 08:07 PM EST --
Some of you asked for more information about Kiva. I have copied some info from the Kiva site. Also, the logo here and in the first article is a link to the Kiva Site . There is a . . . more
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February 16, 2008 01:13 PM EST --
I've read more than a few commentaries about how you couldn't blame the subprime crisis on Bush. Hooey, in fact he encouraged all manner of other preditory lending practices as well. The other . . . more
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March 18, 2008 06:44 PM EDT --
Many experts say we are in the midst of the biggest housing bubble ever and are worried that the ensuing banking and credit crisis could spread like a virus. . . . more
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July 14, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
With frightening stakes for the U.S. economy, the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve are stepping in with a plan to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the backers of nearly half of American mortgage debt. . . . more
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November 01, 2007 03:17 PM EDT --
Advice Network is holding an Advice Writing contest for people who kmow and care about real estate, house and home. Professionals and amateurs are encouraged to submit. We need everything from how . . . more
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March 20, 2007 11:06 PM EDT --
Okay, I admit it. I am very attached to my books, especially my hardcovers. I don't lend them out to many people, usually just my mother and my neighbors across the street. (We have . . . more
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July 13, 2008 11:58 AM EDT --
Through the entire subprime mess, the excuse has been overheard-- predatory lenders led to much of the problem, unfettered from governmental regulations. I've always been suspicious of this notion . . . more
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March 16, 2007 01:41 PM EDT --
OK Folks we will be participating in the telethon after our regular show 8pm -10pm eastern. At 10:30pm eastern we will do our part. this is something I support as the RIGHT way to introduce capitalism . . . more
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July 18, 2007 05:45 PM EDT --
When John Edwards announced that he would take three days away from campaigning and fundraising to shine a light on the problem of poverty in America and the possible solutions, I knew I had to be part . . . more
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March 25, 2008 09:20 AM EDT --
On Kiva.org , you can help the world's working poor reach economic independence. But you don't just give your money away - you loan it. Because on this site, your generosity gets repaid.
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August 20, 2007 09:59 PM EDT --
Okay, the mortgage predators were on the prowl and they stuffed us full of mortgages that we probably should not have taken out at rates and with points that meant instant wealth for them and instant over . . . more
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March 16, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
Earlier this week, in an article entitled "The Perfect Storm", I noted how a confluence of factors could portend serious consequences for the American Economy. I focused primarily on the tumbling . . . more
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September 17, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
More and more people are using their IRA funds to invest in partnerships, franchises, mortgages and even real estate. You can do this by using what is called a Self-Directed IRA. Only 5% of all IRA are . . . more
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September 28, 2006 03:41 PM EDT --
Have you ever had a horrible landlord or tenant? What happened? Tell us the details. What was the outcome of it all?
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December 10, 2006 09:51 PM EST --
In a controversial acceptance speech, Nobel Prize winner Dr. Muhammed Yumus voiced his concern over globalization and its impact on eradicating poverty (“Nobel Winner Warns of Dangers of Globalization”). . . . more
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March 15, 2007 05:22 PM EDT --
Home Loans Made to Those Who Shouldn't Have Qualified Are Shaking the Mortgage Industry to its Foundations
On Tuesday, the Mortgage Bankers Association announced that late mortgage payments . . . more
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June 09, 2007 01:17 PM EDT --
I've talked about Prosper in several posts on Grumpstump in the past. They've just come out with a $25 sign up bonus for all new lenders. This means you can get 20% returns on an AA Rated loan! . . . more
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July 21, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
Wednesday, June 20, ACORN chapters around the country released reports identifying U.S. neighborhoods with the highest foreclosure rates.
The set of reports, titled "Home Insecurity" . . . more
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