Neil Barofsky, the former watchdog for the government's financial crisis bailout program, tweeted Friday that JPMorgan Chase appears guilty of "fraud,...

If you ask Jon Stewart, he'll tell you that big banks, with all their economy-wrecking abilities, are acting like total babies. "The people that h...

The government made some rather flimsy claims during the financial crisis -- among them, that the bank bailout would help struggling homeowners and th...

Merry Christmas, America, the U.S. government is about to close the books on its AIG bailout with a big profit. Please just ignore the immeasurable co...

If you've been listening to Neil Barofsky gripe about the Obama administration's handling of bank bailouts, you might think he's got it in for Preside...

The former bailout watchdog says President Obama "gets an F" for his Wall Street reforms. "He's fighting to maintain the status quo of the too-big...

Neil Barofsky, the former bailout watchdog, isn't going to just take being talked over and cut off on television. "Definitely got Krugmanned," Bar...

Where a worker lives may determine how much they swear at work, according to a recent survey from CareerBuilder.com (h/t NBC News). Those who work...

Neil Barofsky, the former Inspector General of the Troubled Asset Relief Fund, can sum up the state of the nation in two words: "Pretty fucked." Th...

It's starting to look like Neil Barofsky and Timothy Geithner are never going to get along. In a Monday column for Reuters, Barofsky, the former sp...

The idea of putting regulatory representatives on the boards of U.S. banks deemed too big to fail makes great sense to me.

Nearly four years after the Great Bailout, we continue to subsidize banks through low-cost funding, and through meaningless slaps on the wrist for ongoing malfeasance.

If the Obama administration's mortgage-relief program has been a bit of a flop, it didn't have to be so. In a new book, TARP's former inspector gen...

"I never would have imagined that one day one of the most powerful government officials in the world would be dropping f-bombs on me." That's Neil ...

Dangerous in a good way -- these are the financial media players who are making things very difficult for the establishment to maintain the status quo.

When I stepped down as the Special Inspector General for TARP at the end of March, I warned that HAMP was falling far short of its stated goals and even further short of meeting the urgent needs of American homeowners. Unfortunately, there has been little improvement since then.

Falsehood creates a convoluted mess, a sense of disorder. Hold that thought and think "cause and effect" -- the financial crisis largely created our fiscal crisis leading now to the US national debt ceiling problem.