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Banks’ consumer loans reach P413B in 4Q 2009
More consumer loans sourced from universal, commercial and thrift banks were recorded in the fourth quarter of last year, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
Read more News Source - Malaya
Publish date - 14:38:06 03/11/10

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Massive rise in interest rates on personal loans
Banks have massively hiked interest rates on personal loans during the slump, raising the cost of finance for cars, sofas, and other major purchases by hundreds of pounds, new research for The Independent shows today.
Read more News Source - Independent
Publish date - 00:59:02 03/08/10

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2 car loans could kill your credit
Dear Driving for Dollars, Several years ago, I bought a 2003 Ford Excursion in my name but gave it to my nephew to drive so long as he made the payments. Recently, he couldn't pay for it so he gave it back to me.
Read more News Source - Bankrate.com
Publish date - 23:47:28 03/11/10

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Gov't official warns on home down payment hikes
WASHINGTON -- The head of the Federal Housing Administration is warning that boosting the minimum down payment borrowers must provide to qualify for home loans backed by the agency could threaten the housing market.
Read more News Source - Washington Post
Publish date - 21:41:55 03/11/10

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Coles County Board paves way for local businesses to apply for low-interest loans
CHARLESTON — The Coles County Board on Tuesday approved guidelines for private companies to apply for low-interest loans through a federally funded program.
Read more News Source - Journal Gazette & Times-Courier
Publish date - 06:43:47 03/10/10

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'Your Money Milestones' refutes mainstream financial rules
Calling Moshe Milevsky's views on personal finances unconventional is an understatement. Who else but this York University business professor and author of Your Money Milestones (FT Press, $19.99) has the audacity to write things like the following?
Read more News Source - USA Today
Publish date - 15:04:14 03/11/10

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Compromise would shield payday lenders, pawnbrokers and car dealers from oversight
Payday lenders, pawnbrokers, car dealers and other companies that make loans but do not hold bank charters would be shielded from the scrutiny of a proposed federal consumer protection regulator under the terms of a tentative compromise between senators who are attempting to craft a bipartisan bill.
Read more News Source - Washington Post
Publish date - 19:46:11 03/11/10

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Credit card users: Not so responsible after all?
With unemployment high and personal wealth diminished, how was it that strapped consumers were paying down their credit card debt last year? It turns out they probably weren't.
Read more News Source - AP via Yahoo! News
Publish date - 23:49:00 03/10/10

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Credit card users: Not so responsible after all?
Federal Reserve data shows that the bulk of last year's drop in credit card debt probably came because banks had to write off loans consumers failed to pay for more than 180 days.
Read more News Source - KATU Portland
Publish date - 17:45:52 03/11/10

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CIMB to maintain loans growth
PETALING JAYA: CIMB banking group is maintaining a loans growth target of 12% this year despite a higher interest rate environment. According to group chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Seri Nazir Ra...
Read more News Source - MalaysiaNews.net
Publish date - 02:02:30 03/09/10

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Home loan demand nudges higher in latest week
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. mortgage applications nudged higher last week, reflecting increased demand for home purchase loans even as interest rates trekked higher, data from an industry group showed on Wednesday.
Read more News Source - Washington Post
Publish date - 21:37:04 03/11/10

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Use windfall to pay down steep student loans
Use windfall to pay down steep student loans
Read more News Source - Austin American-Statesman
Publish date - 02:07:24 03/09/10

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Five Mission Viejo homes heading to auction
THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER MISSION VIEJO – These homes or parcels are on default on loans and scheduled to go to auction, according to legal notices available online. Here's what you should know before buying a home on the cheap. If you are a...
Read more News Source - Saddleback Valley News
Publish date - 20:53:09 03/11/10

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Five Aliso Viejo homes headed to auction
LAGUNA NIGUEL – These homes or parcels are on default on loans and scheduled to go to auction according to legal notices. Here's what you need to know about buying homes on the cheap. 36 BLACKBIRD LANE Amount owed: $607,401.02 Auction date: March...
Read more News Source - Aliso Viejo & Laguna Niguel News
Publish date - 20:53:30 03/11/10

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Five Coto de Caza homes heading to auction
COTO DE CAZA – These homes or parcels are on default on loans and scheduled to go to auction, according to legal notices available online. Here's what you should know before buying a home on the cheap. If you are a homeowner in danger of...
Read more News Source - Canyons, Coto, Ladera & RSM News
Publish date - 20:53:20 03/11/10

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