Money Snatchers

Debt recovery regime rapidly progressing: FitchDebt recovery regime rapidly progressing: Fitch

Inc. magazine today ranked DEBT FREE ASSOCIATES No. 7 on its 29th annual Inc

New rules for debt companies Ever been ripped off by a debt settlement company? Good news: The Federal Trade Commission has issued new rules that will crack down on that industry’s worst practices soon.

Financial markets are knocking down a wall of debt maturity that has endangered the U.S. economic recovery and threatened to push more companies into bankruptcy, according to an investment firm report on Tuesday.

The sovereign debt crisis trigger point is like this problem, only one level deeper. You don’t win by guessing the last point at which the guy can make it to safety

Debt and credit are the lifeblood of corporate America.

Can debt counseling help consumers? The service is intended to guide consumers out of debt and steer clear of bankruptcy or other life altering consequences, yet the legitimacy of such debt counseling is being called into question after recent reports showed bankruptcies up 20%. The stark reality of the economic downturn is reflected in court statistics showing U.S

Yesterday Robin and I were talking about the implications of a balance-sheet view of the economy’s troubles, and realized that it makes a strong case for using Fannie and Freddie to bring down homeowners’ debt burdens. …

Debt reduction firms are facing new rules set out from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

The debt crisis and ensuing recession plaguing Greece has forced the closure of some 15% of businesses in Athens.