Posts In Category Credit

Freeing Towns to Tackle Blight

on April 7, 2010 by up in Credit, Foreclosures, Home Buying, Home Selling, Loans, Comments Off

Working its way through the State Legislature in Albany is one of the first bills in the country to protect property values and neighborhood safety when a foreclosed property is […]

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Homeowners’ Hard Times Are Good for the Foreclosure Business

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Signs of recession were few at a lavish industry conference celebrating the foreclosure “tsunami.”
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Downturn Pushes More Toward Bankruptcy

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Filings for bankruptcy protection soared to the highest level since October 2005, when a federal law made bankruptcy more difficult and expensive.
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5 stocks for even-gloomier times

on January 15, 2009 by up in Credit, Save Money, Comments Off

Many investors aren’t rattled by economic tremors if they’ve been expecting them. But a projection that a full recovery won’t come until 2015? No one’s priced that one in. Go […]

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Hefty returns from junk bonds

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The market’s a mess, but this corner of the investing world offers superlative returns. And you can keep the bonds’ extra risk in check by investing through funds. Go to […]

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JP Morgan posts profit surprise

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JP Morgan profit drops 76% but is better than the Street expected. Apple’s Steve Jobs takes medical leave. Bank of America reportedly seeks bailout funds.
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