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Auto and Student Loans Drive Borrowing Surge - Wall Street Journal
Kansas City StarAuto and Student Loans Drive Borrowing SurgeWall Street JournalBy JOSH MITCHELL In another sign that the credit freeze is thawing, the Federal Reserve said Americans ramped up their borrowing at the end of 2011. Household borrowing through credit cards, car loans, student loans and other installment debt—which ...Consumer debt skyrocketed in 4th quarterCBS NewsConsumer borrowing surged for second month in December with credit cards and ...Washington PostConsumer Borrowing Increased In DecemberNew York Timesgulfnews.comall 276 news articles »
Scam watch: Credit cards, auto repairs, phone cards - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesScam watch: Credit cards, auto repairs, phone cardsLos Angeles TimesBy Stuart Pfeifer Credit cards – At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal judge has halted a telemarketing campaign that allegedly sold bogus credit cards and drained money from victims' bank accounts. Operating as Platinum Trust Card ...and more »
Consumer Credit Erupts For Second Straight Month - Wall Street Journal (blog)
InsideARMConsumer Credit Erupts For Second Straight MonthWall Street Journal (blog)Economists were expecting a mere $7.5 billion increase. Revolving credit, which includes credit cards, jumped $2.76 billion to $800.98 billion. Nonrevolving credit, such as auto and student loans, rose $16.55 billion to $1.697 trillion.Consumer Credit Soars in December for Second Straight MonthInsideARMall 2 news articles »
Nashville area's consumer debt level ticks higher - The Tennessean
Nashville area's consumer debt level ticks higherThe TennesseanThe average Tennessee consumer owed $24043 in credit cards, auto and personal loans in 2011, almost $500 more than the previous year, based on an analysis by Experian, the credit reporting agency. Middle Tennesseans' average debt load rose $419 to ...and more »
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