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Subprime Auto Loans Picking Up

The Auto industry is starting to see better sales, but this might be due to the fact that more people are receiving subprime auto loans

Employment Situation Shows Better Than Expected (But Still Not Good Enough) Numbers

the entire time the employment situation has been lagging in the recovery. Although businesses are reporting profits, and housing sales are increasing, and vehicles are being sold (at record...

Target-Date Funds Have Drawbacks

With the investment totals of target-date funds soaring, it may be a good time to take a closer look at these unusual investments.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Close to Repayment

Fannie Mae posted record second quarter profits. Those profits resulted in a dividend being paid back to the US Treasury.

Abracadabra — Money From Nothing With Unfractional Repo Banking

The fact that this unfractional repo banking is at the heart of the unregulated $71.2 trillion shadow banking system, the less the public knows the better.

Target-Date Funds Grow In Popularity In 401Ks

Target-date funds are growing fast: one third of workers at the end of the third quarter had invested all of their 401k assets into a target-date fund.

Three Myths About Secured Credit Cards

You may not know much about secured credit cards, which are credit cards that require a security deposit and typically don’t involve a traditional check.

PrimeRates Market Talk: Higher We Go? China And Europe Upbeat

In This weeks market talk Jack Boylan discusses the weekly goings on in the market including whats happening in Europe and China

Ex-Fed Official: Sorry About All That Quantitative Easing Stuff

an Ex-Federal Reserve official, Andrew Huszar, has come out against the endless Quantitative Easing programs.

5 Practical Uses for Prepaid Debit Cards

Prepaid debit cards have come under fire for fees, with some critics complaining that they border on predatory lending.