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Borrowing Against The Value Of Your Home
Tweet Home Equity Loan or Line of Credit? If you are a homeowner with very good or excellent credit and have significant equity built up in your home, you can
Contemplating Bankruptcy? Don’t Do It!
Tweet These are stressful times for many consumers who are finding it difficult to keep up with their bills and manage their debt. For some, the only way out could
Your FICO Score Gets A Makeover
Tweet Your Credit Score, Courtesy of Fair Isaac Another certainty in this life, at least to for the American consumer, is their credit score – what is known as a
Property Values Plunge Yet Property Taxes Are Increasing
Tweet 2008 will go down as a year of contrasts. By late Spring gas prices began to surge eventually topping $4 per gallon by summer. Later in the fall, gas
Home Mortgage Rates Expected To Drop Below 5% Soon
Tweet Very good news in the form of lower home loan rates is beginning to unfold across the nation. After peaking just above 6% in Spring 2008, rates are currently
Fair Isaac and Your Credit Score
Tweet A new year means you should keep tabs on your credit history (reports and scores). As the new year unfolds, they’ll be many things on your mind. Will the
You Can Increase Your Savings In 2009
Tweet When a recession hits, like the one that we’re experiencing right now, one of the first areas where consumers seek to cut back on is with their personal savings.
My Credit Card Was Canceled Without My Authorization!
Tweet You signed up for a credit card earlier in the year and have used it on a fairly regular basis. It has come in handy as you’ve used it
Debt Solutions, Recession Style
Tweet We’re in a recession, we’re not in a recession. Depending on who you listen to and what barometer of measurement they use, we’ve either been in a recession since
Need Help With Budgeting? Websites That Can Help!
Tweet Millions of consumers are finding it difficult to make ends meet, living week to week on what they earn, hoping that they can keep up with their bills or
Why You Should Refuse To Cosign A Loan
Tweet Your adult offspring may come to you asking you to co-sign their loan. As a parent, you want to do what you can to help your children succeed, and
Clearing Out Cancelled Credit Cards
Tweet By Heather Johnson They act like magic wands opening doors for you and letting you buy anything you want, but be warned that these seemingly innocent pieces of plastic
GDP: Do You Know What It Means?
Tweet Many Americans are confounded by all of the business language that they are hearing surrounding the stimulus package now working its way through Congress. Unless you are an economics