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Compare Interest Rates, Mortgage Brokers Before Refinance

Compare Interest Rates, Mortgage Brokers Before Refinance

By Ilyce Glink| 2010-12-10T12:29:50-06:00 December 10th, 2010|

Compare interest rates, mortgage brokers before refinance. Compare mortgage broker and compare interest rates before refinancing a mortgage loan. After a jump in interest rates be sure to compare interest rates and compare mortgage brokers before refinancing a mortgage loan. Before a refinance of a mortgage loan compare mortgage interest rates and mortgage brokers. Mortgage lenders offer different interest rates on mortgage loans, compare the interest rates and compare the mortgage brokers and lenders before a refinance of a mortgage loan.

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Skip the Refinance, Prepay Mortgage Loan

Skip the Refinance, Prepay Mortgage Loan

By Ilyce Glink| 2010-12-10T12:29:13-06:00 December 10th, 2010|

Skip the refinance, prepay mortgage loan. Prepay a low balance mortgage loan instead of refinance a mortgage loan. Refinancing a low-balance loan is not worth refinance fees, skip the refinance, prepay the mortgage loan. Many lenders will skip a refinance on a low balance loan, so skip the refinance and prepay the mortgage loan. There are times when you should not refinance. Skip the refinance and prepay a mortgage loan with a low balance mortgage loan.

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FICO 8 Mortgage Score Could Make Lender Approval More Difficult

FICO 8 Mortgage Score Could Make Lender Approval More Difficult

By Ilyce Glink| 2010-12-10T12:29:00-06:00 December 10th, 2010|

FICO 8 Mortgage Score could make lender approval more difficult. Lender approval may be more difficult to get with the new FICO 8 Mortgage Score. Home buyers may have a harder time getting lender approval with the new FICO 8 Mortgage Score. The new FICO 8 Mortgage Score looks deeper into credit score, credit history, credit reports of potential home buyers. Home buyers may find lender approval more difficult after new FICO 8 Mortgage Score.

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Mortgage Interest Rates Jump, Affects Refinance Decision

Mortgage Interest Rates Jump, Affects Refinance Decision

By Ilyce Glink| 2010-12-10T12:28:01-06:00 December 10th, 2010|

Mortgage interest rates jump, affects refinance decision. Refinance decision by homeowners affected by mortgage interest rate jump. Mortgage interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate loan jump to 5 percent, affects refinance decision. Mortgage lenders saw mortgage interest rates jump on mortgage loans, affects refinance decision of homeowners looking to refinance their mortgage loan. Jump in mortgage interest rates affects refinance decision for qualifying homeowners.

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Responsibility to Mortgage After Death of Spouse

Responsibility to Mortgage After Death of Spouse

By Ilyce Glink| 2010-12-10T12:27:52-06:00 December 10th, 2010|

Responsibility to mortgage after death of spouse is circumstantial. The responsibility to a mortgage after the death of a spouse depends on if the surviving spouse has their name on the mortgage title. Work with a real estate lawyer after the death of a spouse to decide responsibility to the mortgage loan and answer common questions after the death of a spouse like: how does the death of your spouse affect your mortgage and should you pay your spouse's mortgage debt after his or her death?

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Cut Your Energy Bills Without Cutting Comfort

Cut Your Energy Bills Without Cutting Comfort

By Ilyce Glink| December 10th, 2010|

Cut Your Energy Bills Without Cutting Comfort There’s nothing better than snuggling up in front of a roaring fire in the middle of a raging snowstorm. (Can you tell I grew up in Chicago?) And while I like to sleep in a freezing cold bedroom at night, not having heat isn’t really an option. If [...]

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Wood Burning Fireplace or Gas Fireplace Safety At Home

Wood Burning Fireplace or Gas Fireplace Safety At Home

By Ilyce Glink| 2017-03-21T14:54:02-05:00 December 9th, 2010|

wood burning fireplaces or gas fireplace safety at home. Fireplaces are great on a cold winter night, but be sure you understand fireplace safety at home for a wood burning fireplace or a gas fireplace. Fireplace safety at home may differ between a wood burning fireplace and a gas fireplace. Properly maintain a wood burning fireplace or gas fireplace at home with proper fireplace safety.

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Mortgage Interest Rates Jump

Mortgage Interest Rates Jump

By Ilyce Glink| 2010-12-09T07:40:49-06:00 December 9th, 2010|

Mortgage Interest Rates Jump. Mortgage interest rates jumped this week, as the bond market sold off. What does this mean for you? Higher mortgage payments, higher credit card payments and higher auto loan payments. Will mortgage rates go higher or will we see them fall later this year? No one seems to know how this will all turn out.

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Domestic Partner Insurance: How to Find Out If Your Partner Is Covered

Domestic Partner Insurance: How to Find Out If Your Partner Is Covered

By Ilyce Glink| December 9th, 2010|

Domestic Partner Insurance: How to Find Out If Your Partner Is Covered Falling in love is wonderful, but combining two separate financial lives may not be as much fun. Especially when partners decide not to marry, or cannot get married. In the last ten years, most Fortune 500 companies have extended domestic partner benefits, and [...]

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Tax Advantages of Being Charitable

Tax Advantages of Being Charitable

By Guest| 2017-03-21T14:43:31-05:00 December 8th, 2010|

Aah….This time of year is filled with generosity. Even curmudgeons are infected with the holiday spirit. Remember, however, that not everyone is enjoying this season’s largess. This year and last, many people’s lives have fallen apart. People who used to be your neighbors or coworkers—or even you—are now out of work, clutching at unemployment checks, [...]