Almost all new mortgages — $ 1.6 trillion last year alone — are
guaranteed by taxpayer dollars.
Limiting the amount of refinancing will promote saving through home ownership and limit the shifting of consumer debt into mortgages
guaranteed by taxpayers.
Not exact matches
Yes, protect the
taxpayers by guaranteeing only soundly underwritten mortgages and charging appropriate
guarantee fees, and allow for a vibrant and competitive private - label market
by carefully defining the conforming box, implementing sensible risk retention rules and setting risk - priced
guarantee fees.
Camden Fine told CNBC that comments
by JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon on the economy and regulation «reflect Wall Street's inability to take responsibility for the economic crisis it caused and the
taxpayer - funded
guarantee against failure it continues to enjoy....
To ensure borrowers are not adversely impacted
by this transition and to facilitate loan repayment while reducing
taxpayer costs, the Department of Education is encouraging borrowers with split loans to consolidate their
guaranteed FFEL loans into the Direct Loan program.
The problem is that the state - mandated pension plans for school - district employees are defined benefit plans, which means the amount of future benefits is
guaranteed and has to be funded
by the
taxpayers and / or investment income.
The bailout is not efficient, he writes, «because it can only deal with insolvency
by buying bad assets at far above their true value, thereby
guaranteeing big losses for
taxpayers and providing an open - ended bail - out to the most irresponsible investors.»
... Only this time around they are sponsored
by the U.S. Government and
guaranteed explicitly
by the
Taxpayers.
He suggests taxing bankers
by putting a levy on tax profits because they rely on the
taxpayer guarantee.
Even the Finnish reactor - much touted
by the prime minister - has a
guaranteed price for its output and a
taxpayer commitment to deal with all waste after 60 years and with any overrun costs of decommissioning.
«There is no justification for massive pay and bonus awards in financial institutions, the most important of which are
guaranteed or owned or have been rescued
by the
taxpayer,» he said.
The civil complaint alleged that Genova and others «engaged in a scheme to defraud investors»
by assisting an unnamed concessionaire in obtaining loan
guarantees and not disclosing them to town
taxpayers or municipal bond investors.
Educators, teachers,
taxpayers, and bishops and clergy of nine religious denominations, including Roman Catholics, Methodists, Presbyterians, Episcopalians, and Jews, promptly challenged the «Balanced Treatment Act» in federal court in Little Rock, arguing that it was a violation of the separation of church and state as
guaranteed by the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
Following the money trail further reveals that Rocketship solicits investments from hedge fund companies
by guaranteeing rates of return above 10 %, effectively using public
taxpayer money to make rich private investors even richer.
On behalf of the state's children, teachers, public schools and
taxpayers, the plaintiffs argued that Connecticut's school funding formula failed to ensure that every child had access to a quality and productive education, as
guaranteed by the state constitution.
Holtz got 23 percent of the vote Tuesday, and was dogged
by allegations he sought to get out of the race in exchange for a
guaranteed,
taxpayer - funded $ 150,000 job that would let him oversee the state's largest school districts, including Madison.
Unlike FHA - backed mortgages, the risk contained in loans
guaranteed by private MI is not 100 % exposed to the government and
taxpayers.
With the GSEs in conservatorship and the government effectively
guaranteeing the loans assumed on the GSEs» balance sheets,
taxpayers face direct exposure to mortgage credit losses experienced
by the GSEs.
We agree with Mr. Montgomery's previously expressed views that private capital should play a leading role in
guaranteeing low down payment mortgage credit risk to protect U.S.
taxpayers and the federal government, and it is encouraging to know that he believes the FHA «should never take the place of the private sector first - loss solution provided
by private mortgage insurers.»
The debt
guarantee, or investment
by the government has costs for the US
taxpayer, which I would rather not see.
And they, too, could end up a
taxpayer burden if they can not meet their obligations and are taken over
by the federal Pension Benefit
Guarantee Corp..
There is no explicit
taxpayer backstop, but in this era of bailouts, who can tell what will be
guaranteed by the government in a crisis?
That means implementing one of three basic scenarios: (1) consumers paying more for less electricity; (2) electricity prices remaining steady and
taxpayers being called upon to subsidize the difference between the profits from actual electricity sales and the profits
guaranteed by government; or (3) some combination of the two.
In short, the DOE Loan
Guarantee Program is helping to move our country forward, and it's doing it
by responsibly managing
taxpayer money.
This independent review was requested
by the White House in late 2011, to make sure that the DOE loan
guarantee portfolio was cost - effective for
taxpayers.
Guaranteed Loans are self - funded and budget neutral, meaning the fees paid
by borrowers fully pay for the program, placing no burden on American
taxpayers.