LISTEN TO THE SHOW – http://www.blogtalkradio.com/credittalkusalive/2012/05/10/republicans-in-senate-block-bill-on-student-loan-rates READ FROM TOPIC- http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/us/politics/senate-republicans-block-bill-on-student-loan-rates.html VIDEO SONG PICK – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Y2icHOgC5U&ob=av2n SPONSOR: AMERICAN NEGOTIATORS 972-200-1187 866-865-3977 www.savedfromdebt.com Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked consideration of a Democratic bill to prevent the doubling of some student loan interest rates, leaving the legislation in limbo less than two months before [...]
Credit Talk USA Live – College students deliver more than 130K letters to congress
SPONSOR: TICKET FINDERS 214-373-0909 With little more than three months until the interest rates on federally subsidized student loans double, students are pushing lawmakers to help them out. On July 1, the interest rate on federal subsidized loans will double to 6.8%. That means students taking out loans for the next school year will [...]
Wells Fargo bank to rid of FREE checking accounts. – Sponsor Ticket Finders
SPONSOR: TICKET FINDERS 214-373-0909 Wells Fargo will start charging $7 a month for checking accounts in six more states, expanding on its efforts to do away with free checking accounts altogether. While Wells Fargo (WFC, Fortune 500) stopped offering free checking accounts to new customers in 2010, existing customers were able to hold onto their [...]
Credit Talk USA Live – President Obama starts a new special task force to investigate and prosecute those responsible for bad mortgages
A new special task force to investigate and prosecute those responsible for bad mortgages during the housing boom will be part of President Obama’s 2012 agenda. Obama announced Tuesday that he’s asked the Justice Department to create a special unit of prosecutors and state attorneys general to investigateg abusive lending and packaging of risky mortgages [...]
Credit Talk USA Live – Entertainment News Madonna @ Super Bowl XLVI 2-5-2012
Madonna isn’t saying much about her upcoming Super Bowl performance – other than what she told ABC News a little while back: “I have eight minutes to set up my stage, 12 minutes to put on the greatest show on Earth, and I have seven minutes to take it down so that the football field [...]
Credit Talk USA Live – Consumer credit card debt sees biggest jump in a decade
Consumer debt saw its biggest growth in a decade in November, according to new data from the Federal Reserve, as consumers headed into the holidays ready to spend. The report showed an 8.5 percent rise in revolving debt as more consumers pulled out their cards. Revolving debt, which is made up almost entirely of credit [...]
Credit Talk USA Live – 7 Financial New Year’s Resolutions You Should Keep
Every January, you plan to make changes — you really do. This time, though, succeeding at some of the items on your resolutions list is imperative, not just for bragging rights but for your financial well being. To give you a jump-start, we asked experts to weigh in on what our personal finance priorities ought [...]
Entertainment News: Otep new book – New Word Order
Love, lust, seduction, satire, politics, and personal observations are woven seamlessly together into a beautiful tapestry of intellectual intercourse. 200 pages of new poetry plus never before seen illustrations from author, activist, & cultural arsonist Otep Shamaya. http://www.wurdbecomesflesh.com/
Credit Talk USA Live – 7 Financial New Year’s Resolutions You Should Keep
Every January, you plan to make changes — you really do. This time, though, succeeding at some of the items on your resolutions list is imperative, not just for bragging rights but for your financial well being. To give you a jump-start, we asked experts to weigh in on what our personal finance priorities ought [...]
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