Host just this past week of the Federal Reserve bank of new york reported americans are now 1 trillion in Credit Card Debt. To help us understand that and what it might mean for the broader economy, we are joined by matt schultz, chief credit analyst with lending tree. Com. Tell us about lending tree. What does your company do . Guest lending tree is an online marketplace where you can go and search for reddit card loans, auto loans, personal loans, mortgages. We are not a lender. We are a middleman to help people find the best prices on loans and compare rates, but we also have an Editorial Team that creates a lot of great content to help people make smart decisions about their money, and what to do when they have acquired credit. Host you said you are more of a broker, a guide for folks shopping for credit cards, for loans. What is lending trees relationship with the Credit Card Companies . Guest lending tree on the business side collects a bounty for every person who successfully ap
A surprise. Not a surprise was to both independence and accountability that was doubted by key republicans. Where will the hunter biden investigation go from here . How will the Biden Campaign respond . Will the mounting legal troubles of hunter biden and donald trump obscure other issues and candidates in the 2024 president ial race . It is saturday, august 12, 2023. Good morning and welcome to washington journal. Those questions and more about the announcement of the special counsel. We would like to hear your thoughts. 202 7488001 is the line to call for republicans. It is 202 7488000 for democrats. For independents and others, 202 7488002. You can send us a text at 202 7488003. Tell us your name and where you are texting from. We will also look for your comments on facebook and twitter, cspanwj. We will give you the chance to hear all of Merrick Garlands brief comments from yesterday. We will look at some analysis and update where the investigation is now. And we will hear from you
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Good friday morning thanks so much for joining us this morning. Im Maria Bartiromo i hope you are having a good friday morning, friday, may 10, 8 00 a. M. On the east coast, time for hot topic of the hour former President Trump socalled hush money trial day 15, lydia hu outside New York State Supreme Court right now in the very latest lydia good morning. Good morning, good morning, maria. We have important update for you on this trial continues on this day we expect former trump fixer Attorney Michael Cohen will take the stand to testify, on monday. That information confirmed by colleague of fox news eric the fox trial starts 9 30 continues after judge juan merchan denied another defense motion for mistrial yesterday judge also denied request fors modification to trumps gag to do allow trump to responded to allegations, laid there by Stormy Daniels this week former president sponge about both as he left court yesterday watch here. Everybody saw what happened tie he is a corrupt judge t
Slashing the state and local deduction means a massive republican problem for republicans in virginia, new york, illinois, washington and, of course, california. Multiple analyses have shown that despite the socalled compromise that allows families to deduct upp to 10,000 in property tax, the pain inflicted on suburban families will not be much mitigated. States like california, new york will still experience an exodus of taxpayers training local resources and impacting services. For those housemp republicans, voting for a conference report is a poisonous boat. And not to mention that home values will fall in those districts of those house republicans. If there voting to decrease home values by ten or 8 , for every homeowner in their district, thats political suicide. Why would they do it . Thats what will happen, and homeowners will start seeing that right away. Anothernc problem, the lastmine inclusion of corporate amt has republicans in Corporate Leaders scrambling to figure out it