Stories include: Many Borrowers Unaware of Mortgage Interest Rate Details, Congress Makes Saving Easier for Modest-Income Families, Federal Regulators Do Incomplete, Inconsistant Job, What We Need is a Meaningful, National Standard for Mortgage Underwriting, Woodstock Institute Gets MacArthur Award.
Stories include: Payday Lenders Put Costly New Spin on Old Product, New Illinois Fact Books Bring Foreclosure and High-Cost Loan Analysis to Illinois Communities, Madigan Pushes Pension Boards to Cut of Investments in Predatory Lenders, Woodstock Institute Predatory Lending report Helps Win Cincinnati Settlement, Banks Demand Paybacks from Mandated CRA Activity That Limit Nonprofit and Consumer Choices, Woodstock Welcomes Ada Skyles As New Board Chair.
Social Security lifts millions out of poverty, Woodstock Institute host international conference in Rio de Janeiro, Marva Williams wins Tom Gobby award.
Stories include: New Document Sets Strong Goals for Chase, Preserves Influence of CRA; Woodstock to HostCommunityReinvestment Conferencein Brazil; New Woodstock Study Finds Subprime Loans Lead to Neighborhood Foreclosures; Woodstock Meets with Comptroller of the Currency Officials on CRA; Regulators Break Ranks on ‘Small’ Bank Definition in CRA; Broad Support for New Payday Lending Laws.
OCC predatory lending premption, small business lending analysis, CDFI impacts in lower income communities, and Woodstock Institute's 30th anniversary.
