Household HSBC Watch

President George Bush signed the new bankruptcy bill into law today, April 20, 2005. Bush already signed a landmark bill that makes it easier for defendants to move multimillion-dollar class action lawsuits to federal court. Playing directly into the hands of predatory lenders such as William Aldinger’s HSBC (Household International) Bush fails to […]

Household - HSBC Watch asks you to view this article while contrasting it with HSBC Finance Corporation, as one sees how Ameriquest was charged with items reported daily by customers of HSBC. As HSBC Finance Corporation continues unabated, one must realize HSBC Finance Corporation is the new name of disgraced and troubled predatory lender […]

According to a Reuters report, Interpublic Group of Cos. Inc. said on March 15, 2005, it would defend its advertising account with General Motors Corp. , which has put its ad business, estimated to be worth at least $2.8 billion, up for review.

According to consumer advocates at Household - HSBC Watch, which monitors predatory […]

ABC News visited Household - HSBC Watch recently, saying our website was “very informative.” Bill O’Reilly of Fox News often warns web surfers about websites and blogs. Here at Household - HSBC Watch we strive to provide second sources and contact numbers for reporters and regulators. “Household - HSBC Watch does […]

HSBC begins to round out the field of those discriminated against. Higher car rates for blacks and hispanics, redlining african americans on home mortgages, and predatory mortgage lending which discriminates against those with lower FICO scores. Add to that the latest charge - PETER Lewis, former global head of equities at HSBC, is […]

HSBC acquired the Bank of Bermuda Limited, which HSBC says is “a leading provider of fund administration, trust, custody, asset management and private banking services; and shares in HSBC Holdings are listed on a fifth stock exchange, in Bermuda.” Don’t let the word “leading” mislead you. HSBC called Household International “a leading US […]

Reported March 13, 2005:
My mother got her car and was financed by HSBC. She has made payments since 2002, She passed away Feb 8th. My father wants to keep the car so he sent in the payment.A Money order from the bank so now there is proof that he bought and sent payment. It was […]

Here at Household - HSBC Watch we see horror stories about cosigners and cosigned loans. A cosigner is liable and when things go bad we know what happens. Often overlooked is stress in the family if parents cosign for a child. Also important is friction between friends and ruined relationships. One […]

The U.S. Postal Service wants to strike another deal to offer discounts to boost first-class mail volume and save money by destroying rather than returning a company’s undeliverable mail. The negotiated service agreement with financial services company HSBC North America Inc. of Prospect Heights, Ill., would be the fourth such agreement proposed by the […]

Another of troubled predatory lender Household International and HSBC’s merchants, CompUSA Inc., has agreed to settle a government complaint charging the company with deceiving consumers who bought computer products but failed to receive promised cash rebates from $15 to $100 each, the Federal Trade Commission said Friday March 11, 2005. The FTC said CompUSA […]