Former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson talks about stabilizing the U.S. economy and financial system, and the work that still needs to be done.

What you should be reading on the financial crisis.

We call it TBTF. The government calls it SIFI. Which companies can threaten the economy if they go bust?

The effects of the 2008 financial crisis hit even disparate economies like Ireland, Iceland and Latvia.

Five years after Lehman went bust, Ireland is still grappling with the effects of the global crisis.

In her new book, Kirsten Grind details the rise and spectacular fall of Washington Mutual in 2008, and why they haven't been mentioned since.

Mortgage lenders fueled the financial collapse by marketing subprime loans to people who couldn't afford them. They disappeared as the housing market crashed, but subprime mortgages could return.

How the bad banks, home foreclosures and layoffs of the financial crisis found their way into pop culture.

Many subprime employees moved into loan modification businesses.