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- HUD launches multi-language help line
(US Department of Housing and Urban Development)
Have a question about buying a home, rental assistance or foreclosure but English is not your first language? HUD can help with its new HUD Language Line, a live telephone interpretation service that will allow HUD staff to converse with the public in almost any language.
- Countrywide settles suit with Department of Justice
(Department of Justice)
The Department of Justice yesterday filed its largest residential fair lending settlement in history to resolve allegations that Countrywide Financial Corporation and its subsidiaries engaged in a widespread pattern or practice of discrimination against qualified African-American and Hispanic borrowers in their mortgage lending from 2004 through 2008.
- SEC adopts rules on accredited investors
(Securities and Exchange Commission)
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a pair of final Dodd-Frank Act rules that set asset requirements for accredited investors and require mining companies to disclose safety information, according to statements released by the agency.
- CSBS sets strategic goals for 2011
(Conference of State Bank Supervisors)
Recognizing the challenges posed to the system of state financial supervision by the existing regulatory and economic environment, the Board of Directors of the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) has established three strategic goals for the coming year.
- Loan modification scam alert
(Department of Financial Institutions)
Scammers are posing as employees of the Law Office of Matthew T. Desrochers to conduct a loan modification scam.
- Charitable Giving: Advice on giving smartly
(King 5 News)
Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed and Jean Mathisen, head of AARP's Fraud Fighter Call Center, were on New Day Northwest to talk about how you can make sure that your money is going where you think it is.
