Blog Archive: October 2008
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Added October 8, 2008 by Ilyce Glink
This is unfiltered Paulson
October 8, 2008
Statement by Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. on Financial Markets Update
Washington, DC-- Good afternoon. Last Friday Congress finalized and President Bush signed into law the bipartisan Emergency Economic Stabilization Act. The EESA provides the Treasury…
Topics:
mortgage
Added October 8, 2008 by Ilyce Glink
This crossed my email inbox this morning. If you're on the verge of foreclosure, this program might help with cash that can be used to help you recover from a temporary financial setback.
HOUSTON (October 8, 2008) Money Management International (MMI), the nation's largest nonprofit credit and debt…
Topics:
mortgage
Added October 7, 2008 by Melanie G. Rogers
Yesterday, Ilyce talked to WGN about Countrywide and Bank of America. She talked about negative amortization loans and what borrowers can do if they have a BOA or Countrywide loan.
Listen here: wgnradio.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=45187&Itemid=99999999
Check out the YouTube channel…
Topics:
mortgage loan
Added October 6, 2008 by Ilyce Glink
On the Bailout special this Sunday, I talked about how I'd spend maybe $250 billion on buying out troubled mortgages, but that I'd spend maybe $500 billion on a massive infrastructure program.
Building and rebuilding roads, schools, bridges (not including the "bridge to nowhere") would put people to…
Topics:
mortgage