AIG and General Motors make strides in repaying bailouts

Two companies that received large amounts in bailout loans, AIG and General Motors, have made progress toward paying back taxpayers.
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Installment loans from bailouts may not be that expensive

There may be a rational basis for the installment loans lent by the government in bailouts. Some of the loans have started making a profit.
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Which banks benefited from the bailout?

As the Wall Street reform bill heads to the President's desk, what happened to the TARP program? Who got the most bailout money? READ ON...
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Where Is The Best Place To Get Payday Loans Online and Why?

There are all kinds of reasons why you would want to get a loan online but what should you know about payday loans first?
There are all kinds of reasons why you would want to get a loan online but what should you know about payday loans first?

Bernanke says Fed should regulate all banks

Bernanke opposes a draft Senate bill that would remove much of the Fed's supervisory role and limit its regulation to the largest banks...

Bailouts Sending Unemployed to Money Lenders

On the eve of the decade coming to an end, the government is about to bailout an auto finance giant. When will this stop?
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What’s Really Behind the Banks’ Generosity?

Eyebrows have been raised at the recent announcement that some banks, which received bailouts, were returning the money. What is behind this sudden generosity?

Why Borrow Money On Installments To Keep From Defaulting On Bills And Ruining Your Credit?

Many people are shocked at how damaging it is to have a low credit score. Many though have found a temporary solution with installment loans.
Many people are shocked at how damaging it is to have a low credit score. Many though have found a temporary solution with installment loans.

After the Bank Bailout, What’s Next?

Banks are now being asked to return the favor they had asked for a year ago, with increased lending to businesses and homeowners.
The recession credit freeze is thawing. Will banks who deigned to borrow money repay those bailouts?