Struggling homeowners look to federal program
Lisette Dewitt * is trying to stay strong, but it’s hard. The single mother is facing foreclosure in less than a week, and could lose her Virginia townhouse.
Blacks and credit scores: The mortgage crisis aftermath
OPINION - If you want to get ahead in your career, it’s also vitally important to review your credit...
High foreclosure rates spell doom for black credit scores
theGRIO REPORT - The high rates of home foreclosures among African-Americans could damage the credit scores of a generation of blacks and make it harder for them to borrow money for a car, college or other expenses...
Van Jones brings hope to homeowners
theGRIO REPORT - Van Jones is taking the lead of a progressive coalition working to build partnerships with corporations and politicians to alleviate some of the collateral damage caused by the mortgage meltdown and subsequent credit crisis...
