May 10, 2016
Lenders in the U.S. tightened standards and restructured loans for businesses in the oil and gas sector in the opening months of the year amid slumping […]
May 9, 2016
A wave of innovation has made it possible for people to get their banking done without walking into a branch if they don’t want to. People […]
May 5, 2016
The nation’s housing markets may be finally getting over the foreclosure crisis, but for many Americans the anger hasn’t subsided. This recent home sale in Florida […]
May 3, 2016
May 3, 2016
A new report from Zillow says home values are rising fastest in the entry-level segment in more than half of the largest U.S. housing markets. This, […]
April 26, 2016
April 26, 2016
Where have all the bankers gone? The continental lenders, with their corner branches – Wells Fargo and PNC, Citizens, TD and Bank of America – still compete with JPMorgan Chase, Capital One, and other branchless brands […]
April 25, 2016
April 25, 2016
Total U.S. bankruptcy filings continue to decline year-over-year, falling 5% in the first calendar quarter (Jan. 1 – March 31) of 2016 from the same period […]
April 22, 2016
April 22, 2016
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The poor in some cities – big ones like New York and Los Angeles, and smaller ones like Birmingham, Ala. – live nearly as long as […]
April 20, 2016
April 20, 2016
The number of seriously delinquent mortgages reached its lowest level in over 8 years, helped by new job creation and higher wages, CoreLogic reported. The national […]
April 18, 2016
April 18, 2016
Today is Tax Day. Thanks to Emancipation Day falling on a Saturday this year, we were lucky enough to have a 3-day extension until April 18th. […]