Bailout Costs Now $74,000 Per U.S. Household, And Keep On ComingThe bailouts are being rolled out at such an incredible pace now, it’s difficult to keep track of them all- and America’s debt is growing by the second.  Here’s some "highlights " [If you can call them that] from yesterday’s news in today’s Guardian: US t...Read the full post from Housing DoomTags: Housing Bubble via Blogdigger blog search for loans-and-credit.

Extra, ExtraA plane travels under today's cloudy skies. | Photo by taggle burman via Flickr "Today all of Los Angeles mourns the passing of its long-time, revered First Lady, Ethel Bradley," Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said of former Mayor Tom Bradley's wife. "She served the city of Los Angeles with dignity and ...Read the full post from LAistTags: News via Blogdigger blog search for loans-and-credit.

United States Government Unveils ‘TARP II: THE CURSE OF BERNANKE’S GOLD’Whoa hey… whoa… what the hell? “The United States government unveiled $800 billion worth of new loans and debt purchases on Tuesday, hoping another massive infusion of cash would smooth troubled credit markets and make borrowing easier for homebuyers, small businesses and students....Read the full post from Wonkette: The D.C. GossipTags: Economy, Death, 1, FED, assets, Securities, Treasury, tarp, Ben Bernanke, Hank Paulson, our flourishing economy, buy canned goods! via Blogdigger blog search for loans-and-credit.

(No Title)So I called the college today to see if they got my stuff. They got my transcripts today, but I had to fill out a form to have them evaluated, so I sent that in via interwebs. Unfortunately that process takes a couple of weeks. Apparently they also had me on there for full time, but I only wanted pa...Read the full post from The World From Here via Blogdigger blog search for loans-and-credit.

The federal government pulled more blowtorches from its tool chest Tuesday in a dramatic expansion of its efforts to thaw the credit markets and make car loans, student loans and credit cards more readily available. Two new programs announced by the ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson plans to announce on Tuesday the formation of a program to increase the availability of auto loans, student loans and credit cards, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The ...

Henry Paulson. The Federal Reserve on Tuesday announced two major initiatives: a plan to spend as much as $600 billion to buy mortgage-backed assets and a new program to provide up to $200 billion in loans to thaw the frozen consumer-lending market ...

The government has introduced a pair of new programs that will provide $800 billion to help unfreeze the market for consumer debt which Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson calls vital to supporting the economy. Paulson says key markets for consumer debt ...