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Effective Estate Planning Eases Family Worries
Chicago, IL- May 24, 2012 – Estate planning is not only for the wealthy, but it is often a topic people avoid thinking about. However, the Better Business Bureau serving Chicago and Northern Illinois (BBB) advises consumers who own items of value, which they want passed on to family or loved ones, to create an estate plan.
Federal Reserve Board releases action plans and engagement letter to correct deficiencies in residential mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure processing
Release Date: May 24, 2012 For immediate release The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday released action plans for Citigroup and HSBC Finance Corporation to correct deficiencies in residential mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure processing. It also released the engagement letter between Ally Financial Inc.
Federal Reserve Board announces new video explaining how borrowers can apply for a free, independent foreclosure file review
Release Date: May 23, 2012 For immediate release The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the availability of a new video that explains how borrowers who believe they were financially harmed during the mortgage foreclosure process in 2009 and 2010 can apply for a free, independent foreclosure file review. Both English and Spanish versions of the video are available for viewing on the Federal Reserve Board’s website and on YouTube .
Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement action with Guaranty Bancorp and Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Release Date: May 22, 2012 For immediate release The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below: Guaranty Bancorp and Guaranty Bank and Trust Company, both of Denver, Colorado Written Agreement dated January 22, 2010 Terminated May 16, 2012 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions. For media inquiries, call 202-452-2955.
Minutes of Board discount rate meetings from April 2 through April 23, 2012
Release Date: May 22, 2012 For immediate release The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released the minutes of its discount rate meetings for April 2 and April 23, 2012. The minutes are attached.
Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement action against BankTennessee Bancshares and BankTennessee
Release Date: May 17, 2012 For immediate release The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below: BankTennessee Bancshares, Inc. and BankTennessee, both of Collierville, Tennessee Written Agreement dated March 25, 2010 Terminated May 4, 2012 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions .
Better Business Bureau Tips To Protect Yourself When Selling Your Gold and Jewelry for Cash
Due to the increased price of gold and silver, consumers are targets of companies and weekend-only expos that advertise the buying of gold and other jewelry for cash. “Consumers are being inundated with ads and other promotions for companies wanting to buy jewelry,” said Steve J.
FOMC announces revised tentative 2012 meeting schedule and tentative 2013 meeting schedule
Release Date: May 16, 2012 For immediate release The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Wednesday announced a revised tentative meeting schedule for 2012 and a tentative meeting schedule for 2013. In order to provide ample time for the Committee’s usual discussions, these meetings have been scheduled to take place over two days.
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, April 24-25, 2012
Release Date: May 16, 2012 For release at 2:00 p.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on April 24-25, 2012.
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action against Grand Bankshares
Release Date: May 15, 2012 For immediate release The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of the following enforcement action: Grand Bankshares, Inc. (PDF) , West Palm Beach, Florida Written Agreement dated May 9, 2012 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions .