This week, JPMorgan Chase agreed to a $13 billion settlement with the Justice Department over the sale of faulty mortgage securities that led to the financial crisis. It’s the largest settlement with a single company in U.S. history.
From , $4 billion must go to help the millions of families who saw the values of their homes plummet and who still struggle to keep up with mortgage payments.
via What Have Mortgage Settlements Done For Homeowners Lately? : NPR.