Personal loan and bad credit
With the proliferation of bad loans, credit standards at St. Louis banks, like those nationally, have tightened, making it tougher to get a loan.
New tighter credit will change the way Americans live with debt (The Plain Dealer)
AP fileAmerican families are toting more than $2.58 trillion in debt after years of building up balances on mortgages, car loans, credit cards and college loans.Only a few generations ago, a life well-lived wasn’t lived on borrowed money. Patience, not…
Nation still gripped by credit crunch (Everett Herald)
NEW YORK — The stranglehold on the credit markets remained tight Friday after the House approved a revised $700 billion financial bailout, with investors nervous that the plan is at most a first step in repairing the faltering U.S. economy.
North Iowa credit tightens (The Globe Gazette)
MASON CITY Getting a loan for a car, house or anything else may be more difficult these days in North Iowa due to the crisis on Wall Street.
Will the bailout help? (Everett Herald)
James McCusker, a Bothell economist, said Congress did the right thing to revive the credit markets, even though the law is far from perfect. “The economics of this is easier to understand than the politics of it,” said McCusker, who writes a column for The Herald each Sunday. “It looks bad.
