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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Harriet Johnson Brackey / The Bulletin
May 29, 2008
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — This is not the best time to need a loan. Banks have closed their doors to many who want home-equity loans, student loans and mortgages.
In a credit crunch, borrowers who need money may ask friends and family or use their credit cards. But there’s....