This chapter discusses the features of the SAVE Program and how it has overwhelmed loan providers. It also emphasizes the importance of shopping around for mortgages and auto loans and how the FICO scoring formula encourages rate shopping.
Credit card debt and interest rates hit all time highs this year. (00:21) Ricky Mulvey and Bill Barker look at the implications for companies and investors. They discuss: - Macy’s and Nordstrom charging 32% APRs for retail cards. - Historical context on rising delinquencies. - Best Buy’s quarter, and sales slowdown. Plus (12:34) Robert Brokamp and Matt Frankel discuss what to do if your consumer debt is getting more expensive.
Companies discussed: BBY, M, JWN, DFS
Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: Bill Barker, Robert Brokamp, Matt Frankel Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl
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