New York Times Bestseller: A history of the S&L scandal that caused a financial disaster for American taxpayers: "Hard to put down" ( Library Journal).For most of the 20th century, savings and loans were an invaluable thread of the American economy. But in the 1970s, Congress passed sweeping financial deregulation at the insistence of industry insiders that allowed these once quaint and useful institutions to spread their taxpayer-insured assets in...

Many people are both alarmed and confused by what they’ve heard about the “$700billion bailout. They’re worried about their savings, their jobs and their homes.This audio book provides an understandable analysis on how the bailout bill impacts you,and offers “to do” or “not to do” steps for you to follow. It is a must have for allinvestors.Best-selling author Paul Muolo has been reporting and writing on the mortgage crisis forsome two decades and...

An updated and revised look at the truth behind America's housing and mortgage bubblesIn the summer of 2007, the subprime empire that Wall Street had built all came crashing down. On average, fifty lenders a month were going bust-and the people responsible for the crisis included not just unregulated loan brokers and con artists, but also investment bankers and home loan institutions traditionally perceived as completely trustworthy.Chain of Blame chronicles this i...

THE TRUTH BEHIND AMERICA’S HOUSING ANG MORTGAGE CRISISIn the summer of 2007, the subprime empire that Wall Street had built all came crashing down. On average, fifty lenders a month were going bust-and the people responsible for the crisis included not just unregulated loan brokers and con artists, but also investment bankers and home loan institutions traditionally perceived as completely trustworthy.Chain of Blame chronicles this incredible disaster, with a specific focus o...