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    accounting and financial freedom, but this came at a cost which he didn’t imagine. He took out a loan with his father as a cosigner for a little over $100,000. Even though he got an accounting job directly out of college, he is now stuck paying back a monthly loan payment of $1,200, when he only makes $3,333 a month before taxes. This has forced his father to make payments since he cosigned the loan. His father began working two jobs and was forced to take money out of his retirement account just

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    seemingly unwritten rule that different levels of wealth produces different treatment within the criminal justice system. The Divide explores this topic is several ways, first by investigating and exposing the corrupt business practices of investment banks and bankers during the 2008 financial crisis in America and subsequent time periods. The Divide explores the end result of these crimes, which ended up crippling the American economy and defrauding the American people. According to Taibbi, the end

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    so they can afford their previous choices (Zhang). Many years ago the notion of being so overwhelming in debt seemed unfathomable; but as student loan debt is estimated at $870 billion to $1 trillion, students’ willingness to acquire debt is strong and has no signs of slowing down (Razaki, Koprowski, Lindberg). The steadily increasing student loan crisis will cripple the United States economy if it goes unchanged. The United States needs to look to other nations that have figured out the necessity

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    increase productivity. Case Analysis The recession caused by the subprime lending activities in the early 2000’s was a disaster caused by the central bank, the government and the private sector (Pajarskas, 2014). It started in the 1980’s where legislation changed federal government laws and mortgage lenders sought to increase home buying in the minority and immigrant communities, thereby instituting legislation such as the

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    assigned this note and mortgage to Charter Bank of Gainesville (Charter Bank) as security in order to obtain a loan from the bank. Within a few months, Rogers and Blythe defaulted on their obligation to Charter Bank. Charter Bank sued to recover on Holly Hill’s note and

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    of the company was to be the largest lender for real estate loans in the United States. The strategy was successful for a few years, but was ultimately doomed for failure due to very poor business practices. The detailed strategy was for Countrywide to be involved in five different segments of the banking business. The first and most important component of Countrywide was mortgage banking. They originated, purchased, and sold mortgage loans all across the country. The second component was banking.

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    Home financing has been around since the early 1980s and it is used in 22 states. Most of the programs are small, target efficiency upgrades in residential sectors and funded through electricity companies. Home bill financing is a normally a loan by a customer for energy efficiency retro fitting, and it is repaid through the consumers monthly bill. It is can also be used to finance solar panels, and wind turbines. Home bill financing is an alternative for homeowners who cannot afford the initial

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    Anyone that was living in America, or even watching from abroad, knows that in 2008 America had a huge collapse of the housing market. Homes were foreclosed on in record numbers causing the real estate balloon to burst. But the collapse did not happen overnight and in many ways was destined to happen. According to Investopedia.com in order to attract buyers and sell houses, mortgages were offered to less than qualified applicants. Then just a few years before the collapse subprime mortgages made

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    Refinancing Incentive= 0.31234 - 0.20252* ATN(8.157*[- (Coupon + loan-servicing rate) / (refinancing rate + refinancing cost) + 1.20761] Where ATN is the arctangent function. ii. Month Multiplier (i) = ( 0.94, 0.76, 0.74, 0.95, 0.98, 0.92, 0.98, 1.10, 1.18, 1.12, 1.23, 0.98 ) iii. Seasoning Multiplier (i)= min ( 1, t/30

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    The Great Depression was a worldwide economic depression that took place during the 1930s. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations; in most countries it started in 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s. It was the longest, deepest, and most widespread depression of the 20th century. In the 21st century, the Great Depression is used as an example of how far the world 's economy can decline. The depression originated in the United States, after a fall in stock prices that began around

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