Thursday Jan 24, 2013, 2:30 PM
Alvina McHale, former Director of Marketing for Treasury's Homeownership Preservation Office, offers advice for struggling homeowners and speaks about the benefits of attending one of the free mortgage assistance events.
Monday Jan 14, 2013, 3:04 PM
As the March 1, 2013, deadline for federal benefits recipients of the switch to all-electronic federal benefits draws near, scammers are taking advantage of the need to switch to direct deposit and increasingly convincing seniors and others to provide personal information through phone solicitation...
Monday Jan 14, 2013, 3:05 PM
As the March 1, 2013, deadline for federal benefits recipients of the switch to all-electronic federal benefits draws near, scammers are taking advantage of the need to switch to direct deposit and increasingly convincing seniors and others to provide personal information through phone solicitation...
Thursday Oct 4, 2012, 1:11 PM
The grand prize finalist in the MyMoneyAppUp Challenge, Centz app helps to make student loans easy and simple to manage. Among other features, the app allows users to: link information about all of their student loans in one place; create a payoff plan that syncs with their budget; suggest ways the...
Thursday Oct 4, 2012, 12:02 AM
As one of the finalists in the MyMoneyAppUp Challenge, MOOLAH App is a design for a financial decision-making tool that would assist low-income households to achieve their goals. The app would enable users to assess their financial situation, create a budget with connections to public benefits, and...
Wednesday Oct 3, 2012, 8:16 PM
As one of the finalists in the Treasury's MyMoneyAppUp Challenge, the My Next Car app helps people save money in advance of their next car purchase, thereby avoiding car loan interest payments. It is designed specifically for first-time automobile purchasers and to encourage people who have paid-of...
Friday Jul 6, 2012, 12:47 PM
Treasurer Rosie Rios announces the launch of the MHA.gov en Espanol (speaks in Spanish, no closed captioning)
Wednesday Jun 27, 2012, 12:30 PM
Today the US Department of the Treasury, together with partners the D2D Fund and the Center for Financial Services Innovation, kicked off the MyMoneyAppUp Challenge to solicit ideas from the public for mobile applications to help Americans shape their financial futures everyday—even while on the mo...
Tuesday May 22, 2012, 5:59 PM
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner visited Baltimore's own Marlin Steel Wire Products, a small business with 27 employees that manufactures wire baskets and sheet metal. During his trip, the Secretary discussed how the President's policies have supported small businesses and called on Congress to enac...
Thursday May 3, 2012, 12:09 PM
This week, Treasury hosted its 68th and 69th Making Home Affordable Help for Homeowners Community Events in the Chicago and Indianapolis areas. At these free events, homeowners can learn about their options to prevent foreclosure and get immediate help connecting with their mortgage company. In Chi...