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My Credit Woes

Why I am about to lose everything.READ»

Canadian Funding Corporation Provides Innovative Loans

At Canadian Funding Corporation we pride ourselves on being a team of real estate and mortgage lending experts who have come together to fund deals that many regular lending institutions often overlook. We also love to share - ...READ»

Canadian Funding Corp: Verdant at Univercity

Affordable and green housing made possible for Simon Fraser University faculty and staff. READ»

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Mortgage Madness Inspires Two New Books

Alyssa Katz NYU journalism professor AUTHOR Edmund L. Andrews New York Times reporter Macro: Katz traces the crisis's roots to the twin push for lower-income homeownership and ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
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Clash of the Classes

Acerbic public discourse is nothing new...READ»

Ivan Glickman
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The Death of 'Cruel Arrogance'?

Arrogance will never die of course, but hopefully the last few months have set it back a pinch. The Wall Street Journal had a remarkable piece this past weekend on the banking boom and bust of Iceland. An entire economy - currency ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
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The Case of the Puzzled Baboons

America has collectively awakened to a crisis. Fear and a bunker mentality have choked consumer spending. It seems bad news makes people act even more conservatively, which makes things worse, which makes for more bad news. Most of ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
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A Wall to Push Off...

To intervene or not to intervene. That is the raging debate on our satellites. That is the raging debate around our water coolers. ‘Let them fail!’ or “They are too big to fail.’ But it is far deeper and more subtle than ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
BAILOUT   |  Comment

Capitalism....dot gov?

There is a new drugstore test called the E.G.T. (Early Government Test). You pee on a stick. If the lines appear, you are no longer living in a free market. Of course, it may be a temporary condition. A few months of ...READ»

Don't Let This Happen To You!

This story about a woman who found the locks changed on the doors of her house is scary and frightening but it doesn't have to happen to you!READ»

Ivan Glickman
1929   |  Comment

The Yearning for a Malefactor (and other failures)

The churning of the press in the last few weeks has at least been good for something. If there were any doubt before, none now should remain. Our national conversation about our economic woes is shockingly devoid of an original voice. ...READ»

Options for Someone Facing Foreclosure

5.  Roommates Welcome!  Consider getting a roommate.  If you have enough space, taking on a roommate who will not only share the utility bills but also the mortgage payment could be a tremendous help.  Place an ad in the ...READ»

Top 5: Mistakes People Make When Facing Foreclosure

5.  Don’t Open the Mail from the mortgage or home owner’s insurance company.  Big Mistake!  Ignoring the situation will not make it go away.  No communication from you gives the mortgage company no reason to try to work with ...READ»

Top 5: Things You Can Do To Protect Your Home During Tough Economic Times

5. Save.  If you don’t already have one, start a regular savings account and a repairs savings account.  Having a cushion to fall back on is a sure way to protect yourself.  Should a situation arise where you need money, you ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
BAILOUT   |  7 comments

The Treasury, Mosquitoes, and Unintended Consequences

The moves of our Federal Reserve and Treasury in the last few weeks are gigantic in scope. Decades from now students will study 2008 when the financial markets changed, when the relationship between the government and the private ...READ»

Do You Have Questions About a San Francisco Mortgage?

Do you have questions about a San Francisco, CA mortgage insurance plan? What is this plan and how does it concern your future life as a homeowner? There are actually two insurance plans that fit the term San Francisco mortgage ...READ»

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Time for True Economic Innovation...

With the speed of a thunderstorm and the force of a glacier, the massive deleveraging of global markets is reshaping the face of American finance. The venerable system of Wall Street investment banks was carved from the map in a ...READ»

Foreclosure is Only a Last Resource!

The number of foreclosures has risen drastically in the last few years.  In Louisville and all across the nation, all we see in the news is how bad things are.  Well, we're here to tell you that foreclosures doesn't have to be ...READ»

Bail Out Bill is unconstitutional...does anyone care?

Article 1, Section 7 of the Constitution says: "All bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives;" Simply put, that means the $770 billion revenue raising bailout bill needs to originate ...READ»

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