Finance

The Color of Credit - Washington Post
The subprime mortgage fiasco is sending tremors through Wall Street and has brought the U.S. economy near (if not into) recession. For African Americans and Latinos — the primary victims of the debacle — the mortgage meltdown may widen the …

Regional AARP workers to offer taxpayer workshops in March, April - Dodge City Daily Globe
Rafael Torres, center, and his mother, Martina, left, work with AARP worker Edie Loughmiller. Rafael, who is currently on disability, sought help from AARP’s middle- to low-income tax preparation workshop last Saturday. PABLO CANDIA/DAILY GLOBE If …

A credit trap for consumers - Baltimore Sun
But that was only the beginning. When Hightower requested her TransUnion credit report, she found her file contaminated by credit information from a shocking collection of strangers, with a variety of birth dates and addresses. “Someone was born in …

Rockefeller Urges WV Veterans, Seniors to Claim Economic Stimulus … - HuntingtonNews.Net
Washington, DC (HNN) ? With news that one-in-five West Virginia seniors and veterans have not filed for their deserved economic stimulus checks, Senator Jay Rockefeller on Monday, June 23 urged those receiving Social Security or Veterans Affairs …