The time to refinance is now. Mortgage interest rates dropped and it's time to refinance. How to refinance includes pulling credit history and credit score, checking personal finances and finding the right mortgage lender. Mortgage interest rates are at historic lows and it is time to refinance. Don't miss an opportunity to refinance with low mortgage interest rates. Is it the right time for you to refinance your mortgage?
New HAMP Rules allow for loan forgiveness for some homeowners who are underwater with their mortgage. Other homeowners, who are not struggling with their mortgage and don't need loan forgiveness, might not understand the new HAMP rules. It may seem like loan forgiveness is letting struggling homeowners get off easy, but the new HAMP rules and loan forgiveness is the most promising option to help the economy in the middle of a housing crisis.
Want to Buy a New House? Beware Developers Hawking Empty Subdivisions If you’ve been dreaming of living in a brand-new home that no one else has ever lived in, you’re in luck. Due to the fallout from the Great Recession, including the bursting of an enormous housing bubble, rampant foreclosures, and the lowest mortgage interest [...]
It's The Economy, Stupid! President Obama finally declared an end to the Iraq war and promised to refocus on getting the economy revved up in the U.S. But where are we? The FDIC says more than 10 percent of banks are on the verge of failure. Americans are still losing their jobs in droves. This week, the unemployment claims slipped a little but were still at 472,000 for first-time unemployment claims. That signals a troubled economy. And yet, the stock market went up 254 points yesterday. It's a confusing mess and unfortunately leads to one conclusion - no one really knows what is going on.
Auto Insurance Options: Collision Coverage Vs. Comprehensive Coverage If a tree falls on a BMW in the woods and no one is around, will it be covered by insurance? Buying insurance can be a pain, but it’s probably less of a hassle than dealing with the consequences of having an accident if you don’t have [...]
Tax Consequences of Unemployment In Bell, Calif., the city manager, assistant city manager, and chief of police recently resigned in the government wage scandal of the decade. While they may collect unreasonably generous pensions, they won’t be collecting unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. In California, as in most states, in order to collect unemployment benefits you [...]
