A No Fee Balance Transfer Credit Card That Can Help Build Home Equity Is Now The Top Specialty Rewards Card at The ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

0% intro APR credit cards that don't charge a fee for transferring balances are very attractive to money-conscious consumers who are looking to get a vacation from paying interest on their credit card debt. Visitors to the website at BalanceTransfer.cc, however, are clearly favoring a feeless balance transfer credit card that can also help homeowners build home equity: the Citi Home Rebate ...

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SBA presents loan checks to victims of Bernat Mill fire (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)

UXBRIDGE - Mark S. Hayward, acting regional administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration, said the declaration of the Bernat Mill fire in Uxbridge as a disaster emergency was the fastest such response the SBA has ever made in the Northeast.

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Subprime People? (The Globalist)

In our series about "Restoring America's Inner Strength," we examine the subprime loan crisis in the United States. What is really fascinating to watch about it is the reactions of some of the country's leading media commentators.

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A No Fee Balance Transfer Credit Card That Can Help Build Home Equity Is Now The Top Specialty Rewards Card at The ... (PRWeb)

0% intro APR credit cards that don't charge a fee for transferring balances are very attractive to money-conscious consumers who are looking to get a vacation from paying interest on their credit card debt. Visitors to the website at BalanceTransfer.cc, however, are clearly favoring a feeless balance transfer credit card that can also help homeowners build home equity: the Citi® Home Rebate ...

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Color of Money Book Club (Washington Post)

Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary hosted an online discussion with Randal Pinkett,the winner of a job with Donald Trump on the fourth season of NBC's "The Apprentice," on Thursday, Aug. 30 at Noon ET.

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Roundup4-Shevchenko has discussed loan move, say Kiev (Reuters.co.uk)

* Chelsea striker Andriy Shevchenko has talked to club owner Roman Abramovich about a possible loan move to his former team Dynamo Kiev, the Ukrainian champions' president Igor Surkis said.

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Home Depot completes its $8.5 billion sale of HD Supply (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Atlanta-based Home Depot said Thursday it closed the sale of its wholesale supply unit to three private equity firms for $8.5 billion. Under a deal announced earlier this week, Home Depot also will pay $325 million for a 12.5 percent equity interest in HD Supply and guarantee a $1 billion loan. Home Depot's stock has spiked more than 7 percent, or $2.58 a share, in the past week on news of the ...

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KKR in $24B loan tussle (CNN Money)

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is in talks with major Wall Street banks over the $24 billion loan it needs to complete a deal for First Data Corp, according to a report Thursday.

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The credit crunch and small business (CNN Money)

When Diane Dobry incorporated Kristof Wines in May 2006 to import brands from Hungary, she did what many first-time entrepreneurs do - she scrounged for capital wherever she could find it, including in her home's equity. She took a $10,000 personal loan, got $13,000 from micro-lender Accin International and tapped a relative for $10,000. But she counted on getting the biggest chunk - $50,000 - ...

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Roundup4-Shevchenko has discussed loan move, say Kiev (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports)

LONDON, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Soccer news in brief from around the world:

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Home Depot sells supply division at bargain $8.5B (Eagle-Tribune Online)

ATLANTA (AP) - The Home Depot Inc. said yesterday it has agreed to sell its wholesale distribution business to private equity groups for $8.5 billion - about $1.8 billion less than originally agreed.

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Subprime People? (The Globalist)

In our series about Restoring Americas Inner Strength, we examine the subprime loan crisis in the United States. What is really fascinating to watch about it is the reaction pattern of the countrys leading media commentators.

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How Home Equity Can Help You Slash Debt (Richfield Reaper)

(ARA) - Escalating personal debt is one of the biggest concerns Americans face when it comes to their financial welfare, studies show. Getting out of debt almost seems to be replacing home ownership as the great American dream.

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Man, 81, an alleged loan shark (Everett Herald)

Lincoln J. Harvey was a regular at the Royal Casino in Everett. He had a lounge table where he routinely sat when he wasn't gambling. He told people his name was Tony Provenzano, a name long connected with organized crime.

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Home Depot sells unit after big price cut (San Francisco Chronicle)

Home Depot agreed Tuesday to sell its commercial supply business to an alliance of private equity firms for $8.5 billion, nearly $2 billion less than the original agreement. The sale was one of the first big buyouts to be renegotiated because of the...

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Lenders try home loan work-around (Contra Costa Times)

Double loans. Super piggy back. Seller carry backs. These are among the monikers being tossed around as mortgage agents seek to get a handle on the home loan debacle.

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5 bad moves with home equity (Bankrate.com)

Borrowing to invest. Taking out a loan to invest is not a good idea. "In the late '90s we saw a lot of that and people got really burned. But people tend to forget," Petote says.

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A Student Loan Game Plan (KiplingerForecasts.com)

When the kids head to college, they'll soon discover it's easier to take on debt than pay it off. Learn how one money-smart grad plans to pay off her loans and start off on the right foot.

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Home Depot to sell unit for less than original bid (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

ATLANTA - The Home Depot Inc. said yesterday that it had agreed to sell its wholesale-distribution business to private-equity groups for $8.5 billion, about $1.8 billion less than originally agreed.

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Home Depot to sell distribution business (The Charlotte Observer)

The Home Depot Inc. said Tuesday it has agreed to sell its wholesale distribution business to private equity groups for $8.5 billion -- about $1.8 billion less than originally agreed. The announcement comes after several days of intense negotiations to preserve the deal, even at a lower price. The sale price as announced in June was $10.3 billion. But tightening credit conditions and a rocky ...

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Grab a rope: It's time to lasso some personal responsibility (Seattle Times)

I want people to do the right thing. I want doctors and hospital staffs keep responsible schedules so they stop endangering patients by...

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Heads Up: Home Depot to sell wholesale unit for $1.8 billion less than original price (The Kansas City Star)

Home Depot Inc. made it official Tuesday: Its selling its wholesale distribution business to private equity groups for $8.5 billion about $1.8 billion less than originally agreed. As part of the amended terms, Home Depot will buy a 12.5 percent equity interest in the business for $325 million and will guarantee a $1 billion senior secured loan of HD Supply, a business that serves construction ...

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Man, 81, an alleged loan shark (Everett Herald)

Lincoln J. Harvey was a regular at the Royal Casino in Everett. He had a lounge table where he routinely sat when he wasn't gambling. He told people is name was Tony Provenzano, a name long connected with organized crime.

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Home Depot gets $8.5B for wholesale unit (The Star-Ledger)

Home Depot confirmed yesterday it has agreed to sell its wholesale distribution business to private equity groups for $8.5billion -- about $1.8billion less than originally agreed.

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Home Depot selling supply division (AP via Yahoo! News)

The Home Depot Inc. said Tuesday it has agreed to sell its wholesale distribution business to private equity groups for $8.5 billion about $1.8 billion less than originally agreed.

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Home Equity Income Trust Confirms the Strength of its Investing and Financing Activities (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

In view of the recent publicity regarding non bank conduits, management of Home Equity Income Trust is reminding unitholders of the significant differences in its investing and financing activities from such conduits.

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Home Depot sells a piece of itself (Connecticut Post)

ATLANTA (AP) The Home Depot Inc. said Tuesday it has agreed to sell its wholesale distribution business to private equity groups for $8.5 billion about $1.

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Home Depot Sells Unit, With Price Cut (New York Times)

Home Depot agreed yesterday to sell its commercial supply business to an alliance of private equity firms for $8.5 billion, nearly $2 billion less than the original agreement.

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BRIEF: Business Loan Workshop Slated for Sept. (HispanicBusiness.com)

Coastal Carolina University is hosting a free U.S. Small Business Administration Community Express Loan workshop for entrepreneurs on Sept. 11 from 6 to 8 p.m.

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Home Depot to net $7.9 billion for HD Supply, keep equity stake (Market Watch)

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Home Depot Inc. on Tuesday said it agreed to sell 87.5% of HD Supply to a trio of private-equity firms for about $8.5 billion -- nearly $2 billion below the original offer for the entire unit -- and keep an equity stake in the business.

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Home Depot sells supply division for reduced price of $8.5B (USA Today)

Home Depot said Tuesday it has agreed to sell its wholesale distribution business to a private equity group for $8.5 billion about $1.8 billion less than originally agreed.

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Taking a personal loan? Some tips (rediff.com)

Personal loans are expensive. But cash withdrawals on credit cards can hurt even more.

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Home Depot wholesale unit goes at a discount (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

ATLANTA - The Home Depot Inc. said Tuesday it has agreed to sell its wholesale distribution business to private equity groups for $8.5 billion -- about $1.8 billion less than originally agreed. The announcement came after several days of intense negotiations to preserve the deal, even at a lower price. The sale price as announced in June was $10.3 billion. But tightening credit conditions and a ...

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City co-op banks caught off guard in personal loan racket (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)

Employees of private firm used fake papers to bag loans of Rs 1 lakh each, 164 cases in all; now firm says many have left job All Kamlesh Mourya (30) wanted was a credit card. So the grocery shop owner at Goregaon gave photocopies of his ration card, electricity and telephone bills and a photograph to an agent who promised him one from a private sector bank. That was early 2006. The agent never ...

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Adriano refuses to leave Inter Milan on loan (EARTHtimes.org)

Milan - Beleaguered Brazilian star Adriano is at loggerheads with Serie A champions Inter Milan, who are considering loaning him out to another club as he recovers from lingering personal problems. The 25-year-old striker Tuesday told La Gazzetta del...

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Your Money: Home-equity loans tougher to get (USA Today)

The credit crunch means you'll probably pay more for a home equity loan or line of credit - and lenders are getting picky about who can get them.

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Home Depot Cuts Supply Unit Price to $8.5 Billion (Update7) (Bloomberg.com)

Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Home Depot Inc., the world's biggest home-improvement retailer, cut the price of its construction- supply unit by 18 percent to $8.5 billion and agreed to guarantee $1 billion of the leveraged buyout, three people familiar with the plan said.

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Home Depot Cuts Supply Unit Price to $8.5 Billion (Update3) (Bloomberg.com)

Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Home Depot Inc., the world's biggest home-improvement retailer, agreed to sell its construction- supply unit for $8.5 billion, cutting the price by 18 percent after the U.S. credit squeeze curbed demand for leveraged-buyout debt, three people familiar with the agreement said.

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Law shields $125,000 in home equity from creditors (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Washington recently raised the amount of home value debtors can protect from creditors to $125,000. The move provides protection for debtors or a way for them to hide more money from legitimate creditors, depending on whom you ask.

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Malaysia's Hong Leong Bank FY net profit up 13 pct on strong loan growth (Sharewatch)

KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Financial) - Malaysia's sixth-largest bank, Hong Leong Bank Bhd, said net profit rose 13 percent to 620.79 million ringgit in the year to June, aided by strong growth in mortgage, credit card and personal lending.

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Three Schools Reach Agreement To Settle Loan Allegations (NBC 30 Connecticut)

Three Connecticut schools agree to donate thousands to scholarship funds to settle allegations that they received benefits in exchange for giving preferred lender status to a student loan company.

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Student loan settlement (WTNH-TV New Haven)

Hartford (WTNH, Aug. 27, 2007 6:30 PM) _ College presidents from 17-schools in Connecticut came together to say there is no loan scandal going on in the state.

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3 Schools Act To Settle College Loan Questions (Hartford Courant)

Three private colleges in Connecticut will add a total of $75,000 to their scholarship funds to settle allegations of questionable arrangements with a student loan agency, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said Monday.

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House-rich and cash-poor seniors? (Pioneer Press)

If you, your parents or other seniors in your life are sitting on a big load of home equity while struggling to get by each month on a fixed income, consider a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage, often referred to as a "reverse mortgage." If you own a home, are at least 62 and have enough equity in your home, you can get a reverse mortgage. There are no special income or medical requirements.

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Credit Corp Group Announces the Extension of Forward Flow Agreement with Tier 1 Australian Bank (CCP.AX, 00752923, ... (Aspect Huntley via Yahoo!7 Finance)

Credit Corp Group announced that it has extended an existing forward flow agreement with a Tier 1 Australian bank. Under the agreement, Credit Corp acquires 100% of written off and sold personal loan accounts at the age of 180 days past due. The new agreement runs through to the fourth quarter of the 2009 financial year and is anticipated to facilitate purchasing in the order of $50 million in ...

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$85 Million Construction Loan Advances Morrison Mixed-Use Condo in Miami (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

MIAMI----The development partnership of Canyon-Johnson Urban Fund and mFm Construction has secured an $85 million construction loan with Citi Community Capital for Morrison, a 395-residence mixed-use development located just five blocks from Miami's financial district.

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Drive a serious bargain on your 2007 car loan (Daily Telegraph)

John Greenwood looks under the bonnet of car dealership finance.

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Home Depot Cuts Unit's Sale Price to $8.5 Billion, People Say (Bloomberg.com)

Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Home Depot Inc., the world's biggest home-improvement retailer, agreed to sell its construction- supply unit for $8.5 billion, cutting the price by 18 percent as the U.S. credit squeeze curbed demand for leveraged-buyout debt, three people familiar with the agreement said.

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The strange world of college financing (Daily Local News)

DEAR BRUCE: My daughter will be going into her senior year of high school in September. We dont have a lot of money saved but can afford the state colleges. Should we be trying to pay down credit-card debt of $4,000 at 3.99 percent interest and a home-equity line of...

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Tough Times Are Still Ahead for U.S. Home Market: John F. Wasik (Bloomberg.com)

Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- If you think the worst is over for the U.S. home market, hold on to your hats. The credit crunch is not only making mortgage financing tougher, it will force more homeowners into foreclosure. The surge of more bargain homes on the market will further depress prices.

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Aussie low doc loan defaults at record levels (Sydney Morning Herald)

Delinquencies in the Australian non-conforming home loan market are at record high levels and are likely to increase as a result of an interest rate rise earlier this month, a global ratings agency says.

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Pressure point (The Telegraph)

Next time you apply for a home loan or a personal or education loan, the bank may try to sell you credit insurance along with it. Whether you want it or not, the insurance might already be included in your loan proposal. But do you really need credit insurance?

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Low doc loan delinquencies 'at record levels' (Stuff)

Delinquencies in the Australian non-conforming home loan sector are at record high levels and are likely to increase as a result of an interest rate rise in August, a global ratings agency says.

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No Future Surprises with HSBC's new Fixed Interest Rate Unsecured Loan (di-ve)

HSBC has added a further innovative feature to its personal loan package. Customers may now opt to fix the interest rate for the whole term of the loan, ensuring no future surprises in their monthly repayments.

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The week's 10 best Personal Finance stories -- Aug. 20-24 (MENAFN)

The week's 10 best Personal Finance stories -- Aug. 20-24

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'Release cash in your home while you've still got time' (The Observer)

A leading equity release firm is warning homeowners who are planning to release money tied up in their homes to act sooner rather than later to avoid the effects of a property market crash.

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Subprime loan crisis threatens to broaden (Journal and Courier)

The downturn of the subprime mortgage loan market has had a major impact on Wall Street, and it could affect you.

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Bank rates (Detroit Free Press)

Major Michigan financial institutions were surveyed last week to determine the interest rates they charge for loans and APYs they pay for savings deposits. Rates quoted as of Friday. APYs on deposit accounts are based on the minimum amount to open the account. CD yields are fixed-interest rate offers only. New-car loan rates apply to a $20,000 loan for 5 years. Home-equity line and loan rates ...

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Gun loan a loaded question (The Fresno Bee)

When Fresno County Supervisor Bob Waterston wanted a handgun for protection in 2003, he didn't go to a gun dealer.

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Debtors sue Creditors for Abusive Repayment Follow-up (The Nation)

More than 30 debtors Sunday lodged complaints against their creditors with police for what they called abusive repayment follow-up. All these debtors have incurred credit-card and personal-loan debts.

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What Credit Crunch? (Washington Post)

On AOL.com this week, the Internet-based loan company LendingTree offered "Bad credit options" and a $425,000 loan for only $1,376 a month. And Countrywide Financial, the nation's largest mortgage lender, declared, "Bad Credit? Call Today. Refinance or Tap into Your Home's Equity" in an online ad...

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Suits allege loan papers not clearly explained in Spanish (Inside Bay Area)

WHEN IT came time to sign her mortgage documents, Judy Murillo said she heard something in English that made her stop signing. The terms of her loan didn't sound right.

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Education key to credit know-how (Bangor Daily News)

As the nation continues to face a home loan foreclosure crisis, state officials are trying to come up with ways to improve Mainers knowledge of personal finance.

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Mortgage ads show no sign of credit woes (Boston Globe)

On aol.com this week, the Internet-based loan company Lending Tree offered "bad credit options" and a $425,000 loan for only $1,376 a month. Countrywide Financial Corp. , the largest US lender, declared "Bad Credit? Call Today. Refinance or Tap into Your Home's Equity" in an online ad from its Full Spectrum Lending Division.

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County approves loan to Linden Lumber By GENNIE PHILLIPS/The Demopolis Times (The Demopolis Times)

After a lengthy public hearing during which residents spoke before an over-flowing courtroom full of concerned citizens, the Marengo County Commission unanimously approved a loan of up to $7 million to Linden Lumber Company.

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The week's 10 best Personal Finance stories -- Aug. 20-24 (Market Watch)

In case you missed them, here are the top 10 Personal Finance stories from MarketWatch for the week of Aug. 20-24:

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Home Depot shares hit by sale doubts (Financial Times)

Home Depot shares slipped on Friday as plans to sell its wholesale supply unit to private equity hung in the balance amid doubts over the willingness of investment banks to fund the deal, even at a lower price.

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Reducing payday loan risk - Starting Oct. 1, law gives Soldiers some interest rate protection (Fort Leavenworth Lamp)

FORT MYER, Va. - Everyone's heard the familiar radio spots cajoling people to take out a payday loan, which is paid back when your paycheck arrives. It sounds easy enough.

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Praising Private Equity (New York Times)

Maybe the conventional wisdom about private equity firms is wrong; more than half of all Americans receive their income from the government and more.

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The next credit crunch? (Chicago Tribune)

As home loan market tightens, mounting credit card debt could spur new crisis Now that the easy money in home mortgages is all but over, consumers may soon be caught in a financial squeeze with their credit cards.

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No credit crunch in mortgage ads (Bradenton Herald)

On aol.com this week, the Internet-based loan company Lending Tree offered "bad credit options" and a $425,000 loan for only $1,376 a month. And Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest lender, declared "Bad Credit? Call Today. Refinance or Tap into Your Home's Equity" in an online ad from its Full Spectrum Lending Division.

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Hayward home loan officer indicted in kickback scheme (Inside Bay Area)

A Hayward man could face a long prison sentence if convicted on charges stemming from an alleged loan kickback scheme.

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PPI 'should be costed' in loan agreements (Guardian Unlimited)

Millions of personal loan agreements could be unenforceable because banks and other lenders fail to factor-in the cost of controversial payment protection insurance (PPI) into annual percentage rates (APRs).

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Oil prices slightly lower in Asian trade (TODAYonline)

Oil drilling platform in the North Sea. Oil prices were slightly lower in Asian trade as investors kept an eye on global financial and equity markets shaken by a crisis in US lending to risky home loan borrowers.

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Take steps to avoid loan default (Lawrence Journal-World)

Mortgage defaults have soared in recent months, but many financially ailing borrowers can take steps to avoid losing their home to foreclosure.

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Oil prices flat in Asian trade as players continue to monitor US credit problems (The Forex Market)

SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Oil prices were flat in Singapore morning trade Friday as investors kept an eye on global financial and equity markets shaken by a crisis in US lending to risky home loan borrowers.

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The Hindu Business Line : All borrowers to get documents in loan agreement (The Hindu)

Mumbai, Aug. 23 It is now mandatory for banks to provide a copy of the loan agreement including all enclosures to the borrower.

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Oil prices flat in Asian trade (Philstar.com)

SINGAPORE (AFP) - Oil prices were flat in Asian trade Friday as investors kept an eye on global financial and equity markets shaken by a crisis in US lending to risky home loan borrowers, dealers said.

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Home Depot supply unit sale uncertain (Financial Times)

The sale of Home Depot s supply unit to a group of private equity buyers including Bain Capital, Carlyle and Clayton Dubilier & Rice, remained uncertain, despite a tentative agreement reached on Thursday night.

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Overmyer addresses $7M loan By GENNIE PHILLIPS/The Demopolis Times (The Demopolis Times)

LINDEN Hugh Overmyer, chief operating officer of Linden Lumber Company, said the proposed action to grant public funds to loan $7 million to the company and its affiliates in order to pay down current company debt is not about the Overmyers, it is about Marengo County and the employees who work at the mill.

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Oil prices slightly lower in Asian trade (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Oil prices were slightly lower in Asian trade Friday as investors kept an eye on global financial and equity markets shaken by a crisis in US lending to risky home loan borrowers, dealers said.

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Jumbo loans causing home buyers to come up short (KGET 17 Bakersfield)

The nations creditors are struggling, as are some home buyers and sellers. Even buyers who have good credit and money may struggle due to the tightening home loan market. When...

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Uncertainty continues on Home Depot deal (Financial Times)

Uncertainty over the sale of Home Depot s supply unit to a group of private equity buyers including Bain Capital, Carlyle and Clayton Dubilier & Rice remained on Thursday night.

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What Credit Crunch? (Washington Post)

On AOL.com this week, the Internet-based loan company LendingTree offered "Bad credit options" and a $425,000 loan for only $1,376 a month. And Countrywide Financial, the nation's largest mortgage lender, declared, "Bad Credit? Call Today. Refinance or Tap into Your Home's Equity" in an online ad from its Full Spectrum Lending Division.

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HSBCs new Fixed Interest Rate unsecured loan (Maltamedia.com Daily News)

HSBC has added a further innovative feature to its personal loan package. Customers may now opt to fix the interest rate for the whole term of the loan, ensuring no future surprises in their monthly repayments. Fixed interest rate options are applicable to both secured and unsecured loans, denominated in the Maltese lira. A 3-year loan will carry an interest rate of 8.05 % per annum; a ...

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Accredited Home halts lending, to cut 1,600 jobs (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co said on Wednesday it has stopped taking loan applications and will cut 1,600 jobs, citing turmoil in the subprime mortgage industry.

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Home loan nightmares grow inIdaho (The Idaho Statesman)

Pam Hannam was hoping for a fresh start when she left San Diego for Idaho after her hair salon went bankrupt almost three years ago. Instead, she had to foreclose on her $127,000 duplex. | GO... Idaho foreclosures up 21 percent

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Carlyle Loan Bolsters Its Credit Affiliate (Washington Post)

The Carlyle Group, a giant private-equity firm based in the District, said it agreed to loan as much as $100 million to a credit affiliate that is being rocked by the turmoil in the mortgage markets.

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Accredited Home to cut 1,600 jobs and halt lending (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co on Wednesday said it has stopped taking loan applications and will cut 1,600 jobs, citing turmoil in the subprime mortgage industry.

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Indymac Announces Return to the Prime Jumbo Home Loan Market (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

PASADENA, Calif.----IndyMac Bank, F.S.B. , the principal subsidiary of IndyMac Bancorp, Inc. , today announced it is once again originating prime, single-family residential, full-documentation jumbo loans after temporarily reducing the origination of this product due to current illiquidity in the secondary market.

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Ulster Bank to refund 25,000 customers (RT News)

Ulster Bank is to refund 25,000 customers it wrongly charged on personal loans. The refunds relate to payment protection policies the bank offered to people when taking out the loan and will total around 4.2 million.

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IndusInd gets tough on personal loans (Business Standard India)

IndusInd Bank, a private sector bank, has exited the personal loans business. It has decided to offer personal loans only to customers with corporate salary accounts on fears that defaults would rise substantially.

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Accredited Home to cut 1,600 jobs; halts lending (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co said on Wednesday it will shut most of its mortgage business to help survive turmoil in subprime lending, and eliminate 1,600 jobs, or 62 percent of its work force.

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Option One closing E. Providence office (The Providence Journal)

Option One Mortgage Corp., the biggest originator of home loans to Rhode Island borrowers with credit problems, will close its loan-processing office in East Providence and lay off 63 employees by Dec. 1 as part of a company-wide cost-cutting plan.

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North Carolina Acts to Rein in Reckless Home Lending (PNN)

As the disastrous consequences of reckless subprime lending continue to mount, North Carolina lawmakers are standing up for homeowners by making it tougher to offer abusive home loans.

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Accredited Home Halts Lending; Cutting 1,600 Jobs (Fox News)

More subprime woes face the lender amid its push to save its acquisition by private equity firm Lone Star.

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Sebo sent out on loan as another Le Guen recruit departs Ibrox (The Scotsman: Sport)

RANGERS have off-loaded striker Filip Sebo to French side Valenciennes on a season-long loan deal.

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Accredited Home to cut 1,600 jobs and halts lending (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co said on Wednesday it had stopped taking U.S. mortgage applications and would eliminate 1,600 jobs, or 62 percent of its work force, to cope with turmoil in subprime lending.

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Carlyle Loan Bolsters Its Credit Affiliate (Washington Post)

The Carlyle Group, a giant private-equity firm based in the District, said it agreed to loan as much as $100 million to a credit affiliate that is being rocked by the turmoil in the mortgage markets.

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U.S. home foreclosures skyrocket again (Houston Chronicle)

Foreclosure filings jumped 93 percent from July 2006. Lagging home sales and flat or decreasing home prices have made it more difficult for homeowners who fall behind on payments to sell their homes and clear the debt.

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Personal Finance Daily -- Aug. 21 (Market Watch)

A lot of folks right about now are probably longing for the good old days in mortgage lending, the time when local savings and loans made most of the home loans and held most of that paper in their own portfolio. It was a quaint "Bailey Building & Loan" scenario, one in which neighbors stored their savings in the same place that lent you the money for your house.

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Deal of the week (Daily Telegraph)

Moneyback Bank, the once unknown brand of Alliance & Leicester, is still topping the tables for personal loans two years after it launched.

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County Board OKs loan to move Oshkosh Tool Co. to Omro (The Oshkosh Northwestern)

The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Tuesday night a loan for Omro that would bring Oshkosh Tool Co. to that city. Oshkosh Tool Co. Inc., a long-standing business on Mount Vernon Street in Oshkosh, is poised to occupy the former Raytheon plant. The city of Omro asked the countys industrial development board for a loan of $671,850. The city of Omro would in turn loan the ...

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Fitch Reveiwing $92.1B in Mortgage Debt (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Fitch Ratings said Tuesday it is reviewing $92.1 billion worth of securities backed by pools of "subprime" mortgage debt, signaling widening concerns about the home loan crisis rocking the market.

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The Adviser / Don't borrow trouble when applying for a business loan (San Francisco Chronicle)

Small-business loan scams are on the rise. Unscrupulous "loan brokers" are targeting business owners when they are at their most vulnerable - when they need money. One popular con is the "advance fee scam." Someone claiming to be a loan broker asks for an up-...

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Consolidating debt (Moneymanager)

Q. I am very unsure what to do about our current financial situation. I earn $57,000 and my husband earns $45,000. We have a savings account of $4,000, are $50,000 in debt with a personal loan and credit cards, and renting at $280 a week.

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Home sales up in area (The Sun Chronicle)

Despite worries over subprime mortgages and lenders tightening loan standards, phones are ringing again for local real estate sellers - a marked change from the early part of the year when sales were in a funk.

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U.S. home foreclosures jump sharply in July (The Buffalo News)

LOS ANGELES The number of foreclosure filings reported in the U.S. last month jumped 93 percent from July of 2006 and rose 9 percent from June, the latest sign that homeowners are having trouble making payments and finding buyers during the national housing downturn.

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Home loan nightmares grow inIdaho (The Idaho Statesman)

Pam Hannam was hoping for a fresh start when she left San Diego for Idaho after her hair salon went bankrupt almost three years ago. Instead, she had to foreclose on her $127,000 duplex. | GO...

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Accredited Home to Transfer $1 Billion in Loans (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)

The mortgage lender is trying to avoid margin calls as it prods a reluctant Lone Star Funds to complete a planned merger.

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Kenya: Court Puts Loan Guarantors On Notice (AllAfrica.com)

The High Court has put guarantors of companies and individuals taking bank loans on notice.

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Euro steady as equity rally runs out of steam (TODAYonline)

US dollar and Euro bank notes. The euro was steady against the dollar and slightly up against the yen on Monday, having slipped off earlier highs as a recovery in European equity markets appeared to stall, traders said.

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Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off (Benton Evening News)

(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project.

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Flexible Mortgage Helps Ease the Squeeze (Scoop.co.nz)

Borrowers struggling to pay the mortgage can ease the financial squeeze by deferring all or some of their interest payments for up to five years through a new Flexi Loan product from Christchurch-based independent mortgage lender Global Home Loans.

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Can Private Equity Firms Get Out of Buyouts? (New York Times)

Amid the ever-tightening market for corporate debt, investors are already betting that some of the biggest deals may collapse, or at least be renegotiated.

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Euro steady as equity rally runs out of steam (AFP via Yahoo! News)

The euro was steady against the dollar and slightly up against the yen on Monday, having slipped off earlier highs as a recovery in European equity markets appeared to stall, traders said.

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FICS Adds Customizable Work List Feature to Loan Producer(R) (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

DALLAS----Financial Industry Computer Systems, Inc. , a mortgage technology specialist that provides in-house residential origination and servicing technology and commercial servicing technology to the mortgage industry, announced that it has added a new feature, My Work List, to its residential mortgage loan origination system, Loan Producer.

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Six Great Tips For Getting A Personal Loan (The Motley Fool)

Here are some great tips to help you get your loan and to avoid some of the booby traps along the way.

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List of loan recipients (The Lewiston Sun Journal)

NORWAY - The town currently has 16 loans in its housing and small business lending program, financed with community development block grants, according to Town Manager David Holt.

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Mortgage borrowers, brokers facing higher hurdles to home loans (Naples Daily News)

Mortgage broker Ed Smith Jr. has been arranging home loans for 24 years and it's never been tougher for him to close a deal than during the past few weeks of turmoil.

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Donadoni hints at Cassano call-up (TeamTalk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

Italy coach Roberto Donadoni has hinted that Sampdoria striker Antonio Cassano could return to the national team imminently.Cassano, whose career has been marred with sometimes spectacular bust-ups with successive coaches, last week joined Samp on loan from Real Madrid after his exclusion last season for disciplinary reasons from the first team squad with the Spanish club.

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Awards & Achievers (The Springfield News-Leader)

Scott McDonald joined Empire Bank as vice president/loan officer. McDonald is located at the Nixa banking center. His responsibilities include personal, construction, mortgage and commercial lending. He has 10 years of lending experience.

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Katrina pot, loan may help Bernat (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)

UXBRIDGE - Though the town is not eligible for Massachusetts or Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster reimbursement for the massive July 21 fire at the downtown Bernat Mill complex, it has been approved for an emergency loan from the state as local and state officials work to secure Katrina funds.

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Awards & Achievers (The Springfield News-Leader)

Mary Worm has joined First Horizon Home Loans as a loan officer. Worm comes with years of experience in the industry.

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The week's 10 best Personal Finance stories Aug. 13-17 (MENAFN)

The week's 10 best Personal Finance stories Aug. 13-17

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Risk returns with a vengeance (CNN Money)

For the past five years risk has been the invisible man on Wall Street. Banks, hedge funds, and lenders behaved as if home prices always rise, borrowers never miss a payment, and companies never blunder into bankruptcy.

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Home loan hurdles growing (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

As more lenders collapse, the skittish survivors are raising their rates and changing the rules for getting a loan every few hours as they scramble to stay alive.

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Scottsdale company will tell you if loan is scam (ABC 15 Phoenix)

As more and more mortgage lenders go under, ABC15 is learning how to find out if the loan you're offered is a scam.

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Lenders still give S.F. condos a green light (BizJournals)

The national credit crunch triggered by soured subprime home mortgages is forcing San Francisco housing developers to invest more equity at higher interest rates, but lenders are still willing to finance new condo construction in the supply-constrained city.

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Customers say bank incentive programs can't hook them into a switch (Sun-Sentinel)

W hen you refer someone who opens a personal checking account at Wachovia , both of you get a $25 gift card.

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WEEK IN REVIEW National City shuts home equity division: (The Plain Dealer)

In the latest blow to the struggling mortgage industry, National City Corp. shut down its 450-employee home equity division. About 300 of the jobs are in Greater Cleveland.

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Your Money (The Daily Record)

Any bank or mortgage broker who wants to loan you money for a home equity line knows its in their best interest to lend right up to your credit limit.

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Where's The 'Equity Cushion' When You Need It? (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)

Tim Iacono submits: Reading through a few paragraphs toward the end of today's front page WSJ story on the plight of subprime homeowners Mario and Leticia Montes stirred memories of the "equity cushion" talk emanating from the Federal Reserve a year or two ago.

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Personal account (Daily Telegraph)

American ninjas' have left us with a bloody nose but it's no time to run for the hills, says Faith Archer.

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The Panic of 2007 (GoldSeek.com)

End of the World or Muddle Through? This week I try to explain in simple terms the very complicated story of how we went from some bad mortgage loan practices in the US to the point of world credit markets freezing up.

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Hartford man accused of ID theft (The Register Citizen)

Register Citizen Staff TORRINGTON - A Hartford man was arrested at People's Bank on 211 High St. Thursday afternoon while attempting to close on a $10,000 personal loan using another man's stolen identity, police said.

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Confessions of a recovery agent (Hindustan Times via Yahoo! India News)

The henchman culture is increasing in metros. Today, it is neither difficult to hire a henchman to recover loans or to settle personal scores. There are even ads in the newspapers that proclaim 'Recovery', with the phone number of the person to contact.

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Borrowers, brokers face high hurdles for home loans (Provo Daily Herald)

SAN FRANCISCO -- Mortgage broker Ed Smith Jr. has been arranging home loans for 24 years and it's never been tougher for him to close a deal than during the past few weeks of turmoil.As more lenders collapse, the skittish survivors are raising their rates and changing the rules for getting a loan every few hours as they scramble to stay alive.

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Loan by Loan, the Making of a Credit Squeeze (New York Times)

About 1.7 million households will lose their homes to foreclosure this year and next, according to estimates nearly double the number of the previous two years.

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OC sheriff paying 15,000 fine over campaign loan dispute (North County Times)

SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Orange County Sheriff Michael Carona will pay a 15,000 fine to settle alleged election law violations.

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Cash in the home (Lexington Herald-Leader)

Home might be where the heart is, but it's also where the money is for millions of seniors. Older adults hold $4.3 trillion in home equity. By 2030, when the youngest members of the baby boom generation retire, Americans 62 and older will have $37 trillion locked up in their houses, the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association predicts. That much money attracts attention. As a result, the ...

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Personal Finance Daily -- Aug. 17 (Market Watch)

Americans who have health-insurance plans can count themselves lucky, given that 45 million or so of their peers are without coverage. But it isn't just the payment for doctor visits and hospital stays that those who have health-insurance policies can be thankful for. There are a host of other benefits that insured folks have, even though they may not even realize it. ...

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Personal debt need not be a bar to finding the best deals around on the mortgage market (The Scotsman: Business)

AS PERSONAL debt and insolvency continues to increase in Scotland, more and more people are finding they cannot access the mortgage deals they want to.

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Home loans harder to get (Inside Bay Area)

SAN FRANCISCO Mortgage broker Ed Smith Jr. has been arranging home loans for 24 years and it's never been tougher for him to close a deal than during the past few weeks of turmoil.

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Its good to think ahead if you might tap equity for emergencies (The Providence Journal)

Advisers say its not good to wait until an emergency actually strikes to apply for a home-equity loan.

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North Carolina Acts to Rein in Reckless Home Lending (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)

As the disastrous consequences of reckless subprime lending continue to mount, North Carolina lawmakers are standing up for homeowners by making it tougher to offer abusive home loans. Earlier this month, the North Carolina Home Loan Protection Act (HB 1817) passed the State Senate 33-15 and the State House 113-0. Today Governor Mike Easley, a strong supporter of the bill, held a signing ...

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First Western Helps Bas Bleu Theater Secure Loan for New Location (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

New North Old Town location doubles seating capacity.

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Sweet Summer Shelter: Maximize Vacation-Home Tax Benefits (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)

Opportunities to buy a vacation home abound, now that the worst housing slump in 16 years has put buyers in control of the market.

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New loan company opens downtown (The Ironton Tribune)

A new finance company is in town offering loans from small personal loans to mortgages. Technically, were open now, but we are having a grand opening Monday, said Gloria Webb, manager of Loan Central, located at 710 Park Avenue, Suite 1, in Ironton.

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Sampdoria to welcome Cassano (EARTHtimes.org)

Milan - Serie A side Sampdoria this weekend are set to welcome striker Antonio Cassano from Real Madrid, Italian media reported Friday. The 25-year-old, who built his fame on his talent and unruly character, returns to Italy on loan after a stormy de...

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Top lender needs a loan of 11.5B (New York Daily News)

The credit mess forced Countrywide Financial, the nation's largest mortgage lender, to borrow $11.5 billion yesterday, shocking financial markets already reeling from the growing credit crunch and threatening to make home loans much tougher to get.

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Market Mayhem Demands Investor Caution (Washington Post)

Join me today at noon ET for a live online discussion. And boy do we have a lot to chat about. The crisis in the mortgage industry continues, with many borrowers now seeing their loan deals fall apart. Dina ElBoghdady reports in today's Washington Post that an increasing number of people are finding that their loans aren't going through because of the troubles in the mortgage industry.

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Home buyers wait years, but lots are still empty (Orlando Sentinel)

Minh-H-Nguyen and her husband, Ha Ngoc Nguyen, took out a loan for a down payment on a "dream home" in Lake County two years ago after being dazzled by pictures of a sprawling house with a screened pool.

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Need tuition? Don't count on home equity loans (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

With colleges gearing up for a new school year and tuition continually on the rise, turmoil in the mortgage industry could not have come at a worse time for families planning to use home equity to finance higher education costs.

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Countrywide takes out $11B liquidity loan (Arizona Daily Star)

LOS ANGELES The credit mess forced Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, to borrow $11.5 billion on Thursday, shocking financial markets already reeling from the growing credit crunch and threatening to make home loans harder to get.

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Color of Money Live (Washington Post)

Need advice about how to handle your personal finances? Whether the struggle is saving for retirement, organizing your bank files, talking about money responsibility with your spouse or loved one, Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary offers her advice and answers your tough questions.

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Home Wrecker (Monterey County Weekly)

Marina mobile home park residents call for citywide rent control. Cindy Virtue sorts through a pile of bills and loan statements inside her spacious, white-carpeted house in Lazy Wheel Mobile Home Park and fishes out a petition.

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Crackdown on loan companies in Sth Auck (NZCity)

16 August 2007 A crackdown is underway on companies specializing in loans to South Auckland's Pacific Island community. The Commerce Commission is prosecuting one company and has warned six others, claiming they failed to provide important information for their clients who took out personal claims.

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South Auckland credit provider to be prosecuted (Stuff)

The Commerce Commission is to prosecute a south Auckland credit provider which targets Pacific Islanders and has warned six others, for allegedly failing to provide important information to customers taking out personal loans.

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Private equity firm extends tender offer for Accredited (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News)

Shares of Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co. gained Wednesday after the private equity firm that recently announced its intent to walk from its acquisition of the embattled subprime lender agreed to extend its tender offer.

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Writing off interest on a rental refi (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)

A property owner might be able to deduct his loan costs on another rental property purchased with the funds, says CPA George Saenz.

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Crackdown on loan companies in Sth Auck (Newstalk via Yahoo!Xtra News)

A crackdown is underway on companies specializing in loans to South Auckland's Pacific Island community.

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Two indicted for using mill bank loan for personal use (Dyersburg State Gazette)

Two Dyersburg men were indicted in Kentucky on Tuesday for an alleged scheme to bilk a bank out of $5 million and the Tennessee Valley Authority out of $500,000.

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