New Orleans The first arrivals of the annual Year End / Year Begin meeting that are held by the ACORN family of organizations began yesterday. Many more will be coming in today and the last arrivals will roll in on Friday morning before the opening gun sounds for the meeting. Years ago old timers …
Month: December 2007
No Place to Go
Shreveport Shreveport is not a small town. There are over 200,000 who live in the city and once you look at the metropolitan area and the entire AR/LA/TX area there are a lot of people here. There is some manufacturing; there are casinos, a fair amount of warehousing along the I-20 corridor, and service industries …
RAL Prices Dropping
New Orleans In the arcane ways that companies make millions of dollars on the edge of the predatory market from lower-income and working families, we are now hearing what a Chase executive in a conference call with ACORN yesterday called the “biggest changes in market pricing for refund anticipation loans” since the product hit …