Breaking up the banks is hard to do | Dean Baker
Remember US banks that were ‘too big to fail’? If Congress gets its way, they will be bigger and less accountable than ever
Those who like banks that are too big to fail will love the latest financial reform proposals circulating in the US Congress. The bill put forward by Barney Frank, the chairman of the [...]
Improve your credit score
Your credit score is very important to keep an eye on as this reflects your reputation to creditors and other such companies. If for example you applied for a loan and your credit score was low you may get declined that loan.
The main situations that cause you a low score rating are when you have [...]
The relief of debt consolidation
With the way the world economy is moving with major banks losing so much money through the credit crunch many of them will struggle to lend money and in fact will try and reclaim money back faster to retrieve losses in revenue. Many families are starting to feel the pinch of the recession, and even [...]
How credit scores can be effected
Creditors are looking primarily to see if you pay your bills on time. Earning good credit scores, doesn’t mean you have pay off your balances each month. If you pay the minimum, it’s all the same to them. Just pay on time. Every month.
Say you miss a payment, bounce a check, or overdraft your direct [...]
