Personal loans surge to a record $138 billion in US as fintechs lead new lending charge

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/21/personal-loans-surge-to-a-record-138-billion-in-us-as-fintechs-lead-new-lending-charge.html Total outstanding U.S. consumer loans hit a new record last year, driven by digital-first lending options. Financial technology, or fintech, companies now make up 38 percent of the personal loan market — up from just 5 percent five years …

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Feds Collect Record Individual Taxes… AMAZON to pay $0 in taxes — for second year in row!

$1,665,484,000,000: Feds Collect Record Individual Income Taxes in Calendar 2018–as Debt Climbed $1,481,349,159,596.80 (CNSNews.com) – The federal government collected a record $1,665,484,000,000 in individual income taxes in calendar year 2018, according to the Monthly Treasury Statements for the year, which the …

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It’s global warming! Record snow in Hawaii

by Dr. Eowyn Someone please notify Al Gore and his mini me, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Last weekend, it snowed in tropical Hawaii! Snow falls in Maui, 191 mph wind recorded in Hawaii https://t.co/m42FsSNZyd pic.twitter.com/8qv9CxAUrb — 25NewsKXXV (@25NewsKXXV) February 12, 2019 H/t Clash …

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FITTON: Speaker Pelosi has a demonstrated record of abusing the perks of office that give her access to military luxury travel paid for by taxpayers.

by TFittonJW Big Judicial Watch Update. Warning, I get a bit heated: Some background: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/federal-court-orders-discovery-on-clinton-email-benghazi-scandal-top-obama-clinton-officials-susan-rice-and-ben-rhodes-to-respond-to-judicial-watch-questions-under-oath/ https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-uncovers-documents-detailing-pelosis-repeated-requests-military-travel/ https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-uncovers-new-documents-detailing-pelosis-use-air-force-aircraft/ https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-uncovers-new-documents-detailing-pelosis-use-of-air-force-aircraft-for-her-family-in-2010/

Record Junk-Bond Inflows? People are losing it

Record Junk-Bond Inflows? LOL – people are losing it pic.twitter.com/CU6lwtgsZM — mcm-ct.com (@mcm_ct) January 14, 2019 Isn't that odd, the stock market just stopped going up when leveraged loans index hit resistance pic.twitter.com/KSFYhWcqdF — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) January 15, 2019 CDX …

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