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