Sight Panel News Today

Used to help the housing crisis. theres still a few things that the treasury department could be doing according to this congressional over sight panel. jon: a friendly reminder from the irs, in case you forgot, tomorrow is the deadline to file your tax return. if that doesnt make your day, think about this. at least youre not going to a funeral. an insurance company survey finds 51 percent of americans consider funerals the least enjoyable activity. 23 percent say a visit to the dentist is wors...

Jane: a watchdog group is criticizing the foreclosure program, the congressional oversight panel says it will only assist a quarter of the troubled homeowners it was targeted to help. janice will explain. >> reporter: the panel is basically saying the treasury department is simply lagging behind this crisis. think about this statistic, for every one family helped by this program last year, ten families lost their homes, so although we have seen the economy improve, this crisis is still very, ver...

Usually last for at least 30 years. jane: jenna, why hasnt it worked, bottom line? >> there are a few different reasons and just some context if we can show you what mortgage delinquencies looked like over the last ten years. theyve certainly spiked and that has to do with a lot of things that have to do with the general economy. its going to take more than one program by the treasury to fix this issue. heres what panel has to say. they say the treasurys timeliness is simply off. there have been...