Subprime woes ripple through credit markets
USA Today - If you’ve got a first and second mortgage, which are you going to pay first?” Car loans: Like credit card rates, average car loans haven’t increased much in recent months. But auto lenders “have gotten a little more stringent about who to lend to with

New Model for University Presses
Inside Higher Ed - Neither Harvard nor Princeton was willing to take the chance on publishing the book in as lavish a format as Tufte desired, so he ended up publishing it himself, taking out a second mortgage on his house to do so. He certainly had the last laugh on

Loan papers lost in translation
Oakland Tribune - his assistant and mortgage broker, alleging breach of fiduciary duties, fraud and misrepresentation, negligence and other violations. They are also suing Wells Fargo, holder of their home-equity line of credit, which acts as their second mortgage, and

Team Second Mortgage takes FLW Kingfish lead
Beaufort Gazette - Rick Smith, left, and Tony Thaw of Team Evinrude carry their 35-pound 9 ounce finisher with Evinrude sponosor Glyn Austin at the Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Tour at the Downtown Marina on Saturday. Tony Davenport, captain for Team Relentless, was the

Man gets four years in jail for embezzlement
Register Citizen - He attempted to take money from their checking account, tried using their identity to order credit cards and attempted to get a second mortgage on their home by telling his attorney they were too ill and that he had power of attorney over their