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Banking & Finance March 2008

Mar 21, 2008

Sizing up banking options

Local banks tout close relationships with customers and attention to detail to attract clients while big banks point to an abundance of locations, cutting-edge technology and a global reach as reasons to choose them instead

Mar 21, 2008

Additional 5% budget cut could mean loss of financial regulators

Arizona Department of Financial Institutions chief Felecia Rotellini talks about the challenges of regulation, combating mortgage fraud, losing funding and some solutions

Mar 21, 2008

Stimulus payment schedule for tax returns

The Internal Revenue Service announced March 17 that it will begin sending more than 130 million economic stimulus payments starting May 2. The initial round of payments will be completed... […]

Mar 21, 2008

College board to consider substantial tuition hike

Students attending classes in the Maricopa County Community College District will likely be looking at higher tuition rates. The board that runs the district is considering hiking tuition rates by... […]

Mar 21, 2008

Uneasy economy: State budget cuts to hit poor, working class

Financially strapped states are looking to take away government health insurance and benefits from millions of Americans already struggling with a souring economy. An Associated Press review of the budgets... […]

Mar 21, 2008

Fed’s latest aggressive rate cut decision not unanimous

The Federal Reserve on March 18 slashed a key interest rate by three-fourths of a percentage point, moving aggressively to contain a credit crisis threatening to push the country into... […]

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