List of resources regarding the current economic crisis.
Background
Tavis Smiley - Road to Wealth [1]
Watch videos with Maria Bartiromo and Suze Oreman explaining the economic crisis and inflatable rate mortgages.
Text of H.R. 1424 [2]
Information about the bill voted on and passed by the Senate on October 1, 2008
News Sources
New York Times - Business [3]
Business articles from The New York Times.
Bailout - PBS Nightly Business Report [4]
Provides coverage and analysis of the proposed government bailout.
NPR - Economy [5]
Economy section of National Public Radio.
Assistance
Hope for Homeowners Program [6]
Mortgage Foreclosure Assistance in Kansas City [7]
Enter in the search box "mortgage assistance"
Consumer Credit Counseling – Non-profit services [7]
Enter in the search box "credit counseling"
Bank Regulations and Data
Bank Data Guide [10]
Is your bank insured? Who is the regulator of your bank? Get current financial data on insured banks.
Federal Reserve Bank [12]
Economy Watch [13]
HelpWithMyBank.gov [14]
From the Comptroller of the Currency, U.S. Dept. of Treasury.
Prepared by Pamela Jenkins
October 2, 2008