Personal Finance

Dubious Statistics of the Day, Toxic Mortgage Edition

Dec 30 2008 Felix Salmon

Rent vs Buy: Buying Becomes More Attractive

Dec 22 2008 Felix Salmon

Against Lower Mortgage Rates

Dec 18 2008 Felix Salmon

When Lower Mortgage Rates Don't Boost House Prices

Dec 07 2008 Felix Salmon

The Lending Standards Red Herring

Dec 04 2008 Zubin Jelveh

Mortgage rates drop to record low

Average rates on long-term mortgages fell to the lowest level since at least 1971, when Freddie
Birmingham Jan 08 2009 03:10PM EST

Fannie, Freddie foreclosure pause extended

The holiday season moratorium on foreclosures by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has been extended.Those
Atlanta Jan 08 2009 11:51AM EST

Home sales tumble to 7-year low

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pending sales of existing U.S. homes dropped to a
Reuters Jan 06 2009 11:27AM EST

New Va. payday lending law takes effect Jan. 1

RICHMOND, Va. - Some of the nation's most sweeping reforms on payday lenders will take effect
AP Dec 31 2008 05:30PM EST

Mortgage rates fall to third straight record low

Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to a record low for the third straight week and borrowers took
AP Dec 31 2008 01:27PM EST

Revisiting a Classic: 'Your Money or Your Life'

There are countless personal finance books that advise readers on budgeting, investing and
AP Dec 31 2008 01:20PM EST

Payday lending rate cap among new laws in NH

New Hampshire is giving payday lenders the gong as it rings in the New Year.A law that takes
AP Dec 31 2008 01:19PM EST

Mortgage crisis spurs tougher rules for brokers

Becoming a mortgage broker in Indiana used to be easy. Too easy.There were no background checks
AP Dec 31 2008 01:11PM EST

Mortgage applications remain at 5-year highs

Mortgage applications remained at their highest level in more than five years last week, as
AP Dec 31 2008 10:44AM EST

Salisbury apartment complex nabs financing

It’s not easy to get new mortgage financing these days, but it can be done.NorthMarq Capital
Baltimore Dec 31 2008 10:00AM EST

Business

Consumer Credit and Debt

Financial Services Sector

Home Financing

Credit Services and Intermediation

Battle brewing over new appraisal rules

Chicago Tribune Jan 09 2009 12:00AM EST

Credit crunch may lead to another rice crisis

Boston Globe Jan 09 2009 12:00AM EST

Is Tracking Your Money Online Too Risky?

WB 58 Sacramento (KQCA) Jan 09 2009 12:00AM EST

5 Reasons to Consider Dumping a Mutual Fund

New York Times Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Dow, down 27.08 . . . NASDAQ, up 17.95 . . . S&P, up 3.08

cleveland.com Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Consumer borrowing falls by $7.94B in November

Miami Herald Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Paulson says changes needed at Fannie, Freddie

Washington Post Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Mortgage giants extend suspensions of foreclosures

San Diego Union-Tribune Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Ala. sheriff locked up over measly jail meals

Boston Globe Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Nearly 10 percent of Latinos lag on mortgages

Boston Globe Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Levitin on Upstream Regulation of Credit Markets

Legal Theory Blog Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Countervailing Powers

Political Animal Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Citibank, Senate Agree On "Cramdown" Bill To Prevent Foreclosures [Mortgages]

Consumerist Blog Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Suze Orman’s 2009 Financial Action Plan Free Download at Oprah.com

The Inquisitr Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST

Citi Mortgage Deal

Forbes.com Video Network Jan 08 2009 12:00AM EST