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Problem Lending Money To Family Member With Divorce

Lending money to family and friends can lead to problems, particularly if they get divorced. Recovering the money may be even harder. Q: My wife and I are in our late 60′s and two years ago we loaned my son …

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Ilyce Glink Show – Family Money – January 29, 2012

Announcing the creation of a Family Money page on the Equifax Finance Blog.  I am partnering with Equifax in 2012 to help you be more strategic with your money and investments.  And as usual, providing personal finance advice, real estate …

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Ilyce Glink Show – The Economy and the Housing Market – January 22, 2012

We examine the ways in which the economy and the housing market are dependent upon each other in 2012.  Also mortgage interest rates hit another low.  And as usual, providing personal finance advice, real estate advice and consumer advice on …

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Have No Credit History After Living Abroad

If you now have no credit history after living abroad for some time, you need to work to build your credit history back in the US. Q: I am an American citizen who has lived the last 25 years in …

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FHA Anti-Flipping Waiver Extended Through 2012

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced today they will extend the temporary waiver of FHA’s anti-flipping regulations through 2012, in hopes the move will stimulate foreclosure sales. In a press release announcing the extension of the FHA anti-flipping waiver (click to …

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Ilyce Glink on the Clark Howard Show – Thanksgiving Financial Markets – November 23, 2011

Thanksgiving financial markets. Mortgage loans and ARM mortgage interest rates hit new all-time lows while home values are down. And as usual, providing personal finance advice, real estate advice and consumer advice with Ilyce Glink on the Clark Howard Show …

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Ilyce Glink Show – Looking For a Job? So Is The Rest of the World – November 20, 2011

Looking for a job? So is the rest of the world. My takeaways from the CredAbility.org advisory board conference. And as usual, providing personal finance advice, real estate advice and consumer advice on the Ilyce Glink Show November 20, 2011 on …

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Time To Refinance Mortgage Again

Is it time to refinance your mortgage again, even if you have recently refinanced? Maybe. Q: I was listening to your radio show on Sunday and after what you said about your mortgage, I’m thinking I should refinance again. My …

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Low Balance Loan May Be Difficult To Refinance

Low balance loan may be difficult to refinance particularly when you have had the loan for some time. Q: I owe $58,000 on a conventional loan that has 11.6 years left. I was wondered if it is a good time …

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Homeowners Underwater May Get Help From HARP 2.0 Program

Homeowners underwater may find some limited help with the new Home Affordable Refinance Program or HARP 2.0 started by the government. Ilyce Glink appeared on Seattle, Washington radio station KOMO Newsradio’s program Consumer Notebook to discuss HARP 2.0 program changes that …

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