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How Do You Assess an Adjustable Rate Mortgage?
22 March 2004 "Could you give me the pros and cons of COFI loans?" "My broker said I need a Libor ARM. What is that?" "The loan officer said an MTA loan was the best. Is that true?" These 3 questions illustrate a common but confusing ... more...

Mortgage Calculators: Comparing FRMs and ARMs
August 17, 2000, Revised March 18, 2003 Borrowers trying to decide whether they should select an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) or a fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) based on the lowest after-tax interest cost can now use calculators 9a and 9b.  These cover ARMs that don't allow ... more...

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Margin
Margin The amount a lender adds to the index on an adjustable rate mortgage to establish the adjusted interest rate. Margin is constant throughout the life of the loan. INDEX + MARGIN = FULLY INDEXED RATE Example using the 1 Year Treasury: 1 Year Treasury Index = ... more...

Adjustable Rate Mortgage, ARM
Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) Also known as a variable rate mortgage. The interest rate on these mortgages changes periodically. Variable or adjustable loans are loans whose interest rate fluctuates over the period of the ... more...

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Financial Freedom In 5 Steps
Financial freedom is a goal that we all have. I have been a financial advisor for many years. And over the years I have worked with literally thousands of people in helping them to become financially free. I know what works and what doesn't work. Here's what works...Get out of debt and stay out of ... more...

Selecting the Right Mortgage for You
A mortgage is a loan you take out to buy a home. This loan covers the "principal" (purchase price of the house minus your down payment) plus the "interest," which is the fee a lender charges you to borrow the money.There are various types of mortgages, including Fixed-rate, Adjustable-rate, Balloon ... more...

Debt Management Systems
What is a debt management system, and when do you need it? Like any kind of management system, debt help systems can be good or bad. We will take a look at what you can do to manage your debt better. One element is paying off debt, but thats not the only one. It is much more than paying off ... more...

7 Money Rules You Should Break
When it comes to learning fiscal knowledge, some lessons result in better memories than others. One of the most satisfying lessons I have ever learned is that there are rules simply made to be broken.Rules that produce benefits for everyone are not what I am talking about. These good rules include ... more...

A Little Lesson on Loans
The opportunity to spend money is everywhere. There is no shortage of places that will take your cash. In fact, to keep the money flowing out of your wallet, banks and merchants continually come up with easier ways for you to spend it.But when it comes to borrowing money, suddenly the cash pipeline ... more...

Wyoming Mortgage Rate
Wyoming is becoming one of the most attractive states in the West. Located in the breath-taking Great Plains, Wyoming is the least populated of all the States. There is a lot of room for growth. The current population is estimated to be around 509,294. The population has increased by over 3% in ... more...

Bad Credit Personal Loans: Breaking Barriers Encompassing Bad Credit
In the phrase bad credit, what is important is - 'credit'. If you get that part then bad credit will no longer pose as a liability. Bad credit is conceived by people as something that will prevent them from getting loans. This might have been true few years back. But the configurations of loan ... more...

Is My Money Safe? On The Soundness Of Our Banks
Banks are institutions wherein miracles happen regularly. We rarely entrust our money to anyone but ourselves and our banks. Despite a very chequered history of mismanagement, corruption, false promises and representations, delusions and behavioural inconsistency banks still succeed to motivate ... more...

Federal Debt Consolidation Loans For Students
For American students, the U.S. Government came up with a plan that can help a student manage their student loan debt. The plan they came up with is called a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan. It does not matter if you are a recent graduate student, well into your career already, still at school, ... more...

Procedures in Selecting the Best Home Loan
A home is made of hearts. Inside the strong compound of bricks and cement, a home narrates a story- the story of past, present and probable future. It is where one finds pleasure, hides sorrow and dreams for the incessantly moving seconds. It is contentment when a home becomes a reality.John Payne ... more...

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