Why Opponents Do Not Support Limiting the Size of Banks.

Sep 07, 2010 Walt Wojciechowski

For the past week or so we've been discussing the proposal for limiting the size of financial institutions.  There's an ongoing debate about the maximum size to which a bank should be allowed to grow and how to go about breaking up banks

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FICO Scores are Declining

Jul 13, 2010 Walt Wojciechowski

This week there have been reports that credit scores of millions of Americans have been sinking to new lows.  Fair Isaac recently reported that 25.5 percent of consumers — nearly 43.4 million people — now have a credit score

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U.S. Lawmakers Reach Accord on New Consumer Protection Law

Jun 28, 2010 Walt Wojciechowski

The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is expected to have enough support to become law. Both the House and Senate will vote next week. If the bill passes, President Barack Obama is expected to sign the package into law by July

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