
A report by the Senate Commerce Committee found that millions of Internet shoppers, buying goods ranging from air plane tickets to pizzas, have been tricked into signing up for loyalty discount clubs that charge members monthly fees up to $20 ...

U.S. mortgage delinquency rates and the percentage of loans that entered the foreclosure process jumped in the third quarter, with both reaching record highs, the Mortgage Bankers Association said on Thursday. For full article, click here Share this post with the world:

As unemployed homeowners struggled to pay their mortgages, the percentage of New Jersey loans in foreclosure or at least a month behind on payments hit 14.5 percent in the third quarter, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Thursday. For full article, click here Share this post with the world:

Many employers and employees don’t see eye to eye on what keeps workers happy, a disparity that could spell trouble for businesses as the economy recovers. For full article, click here Share this post with the world:

Proactive Customer Communications Solution Provides Debit Card Holders With Written Acknowledgement of Affirmative Consent to Receive Overdraft Services For full article, click here Share this post with the world:

Demand is expected to be strong Monday for the first sale of commercial-mortgage-backed securities under a government rescue program designed, in part, to ease the mounting stress in the commercial-property sector. For full article, click here Share this post with the world:

Florida ranked second among states with the highest mortgage delinquency rates in the third quarter, at 13.3 percent, according to TransUnion.com, a credit and information management company. At 14.5 percent, Nevada was No. 1. For full article, click here Share this post with the world:

Slidell Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a woman they believe used a stolen credit card at a Walgreen’s on Front Street in Slidell, according to Slidell Police spokesman Capt. Kevin Foltz. For full article, click here Share this post with the world:

The Federal Reserve announced new rules on Thursday that would sharply restrict banks and others that issue debit cards from charging overdraft fees without the express permission of the cardholder. For full article, click here Share this post with the world:

Many troubled homeowners have complained about banks treating them like a number instead of a person. Some blame the impersonal nature of the mortgage industry on securitization, which put the onus on overworked servicers to deal with homeowners, instead of their local mortgage bankers ...

The Federal National Mortgage Association — better known by its nickname Fannie Mae — recently announced a new tool intended to keep people facing foreclosure in their homes. For full article, click here Share this post with the world:

If you’ve been eyeing a new credit card for the rewards program, you ought to make the move sooner rather than later. Why? For full article, click here

It used to be that credit card companies basically looked at your credit score to figure out how much credit they’d give you and what your interest rate would be. For full article, click here Share this post with the world:

NY Governor David Paterson announced to a hastily assembled joint session of legislators that the state will be bankrupt in a month’s time unless lawmakers immediately strive to close an ever widening budget gap. For full article, click here Share this post with the world:








