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How to Shop For a Mortgage
September 24, 2003, Revised November 12, 2004 Shopping for a mortgage effectively isn?t easy. Reforms proposed by HUD, which were pending at the time this article was first drafted, and which promised to make the process much easier, were never enacted.   ... more...

Questions About Mortgage Points
16 February 2004, Revised February 22, 2005 What are points? Points are an upfront charge by the lender that is part of the price of a mortgage. Points are expressed as a percent of the loan amount, with 3 points being 3%. On a $100,000 loan, 3 points means a cash payment ... more...

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Back End Points vs. Front End Points
Back End Points vs. Front End Points A point is a type of mortgage slang for a percentage point. The technical term for point is loan origination fee. In laymen terms, a point is a fee you pay to a lender or broker. ... more...

Back End Pionts vs Front End Points
Back End Points vs. Front End Points A point is a type of mortgage slang for a percentage point. The technical term for point is loan origination fee. In laymen terms, a point is a fee you pay to a lender or broker ... more...

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Debt Consolidation Loan Scams and How To Avoid Them
Many people who badly need money make the mistake of doing business with companies that steal money from them rather than lend it. These scams are usually directed at people who already have bad credit. More people are in financial trouble than ever before, and many criminals are taking advantage ... more...

Divining Your Life Path Number
The Life Path is determined by the sum that is arrived at after reducing your birth date by adding digits together. This number represents the traits and talents that you were born with and the probable journey you will take during your lifetime. In a way it represents what path you will take ... more...

Managing Credit Cards Effectively
Credit cards are almost a necessity in todays society. It has become harder and harder to get through life without plastic. If you want to make purchases over the Internet, guarantee a hotel room, or perform a wide variety of other financial transactions, a credit card is essential. And, the ... more...

A Home Equity Loan Is It For You?
Home equity loans are often touted as being the solution to so many things giving you access to money for home repairs or improvements, a way to consolidate debt, finance a sudden family emergency, or even as a way to start an investment portfolio. Theres a lot to think about, though, before you ... more...

Credit Cards: Top 7 Mistakes that Card Holders Make
You need to manage your credit cards wisely. Otherwise, you may end up in financial trouble. Unfortunately, there are many who dont realise that they may be making huge mistakes with the use of their credit cards. Here are top 7 credit card mistakes that card holders make:1. Paying Just the ... more...

The Cost of Being a Writer
You are the only one who knows what being a writer means to you.You are the only one who knows whether you consider it to be a career, or a pleasant hobby.And therefore, you are the only one who can judge how much you are willing to invest in your writing business.In this article, we're going to ... more...

Guide to Interest Only Mortgages
Here is a useful guide to interest only mortgages. An interest only mortgage is one where your regular payments only go to pay off the interest on the money you borrow. You will invest to pay off the capital sum at the end of the mortgage term.An interest only mortgage means your monthly payments ... more...

Venture Leasing - A Smarter Way To Build Enterprise Value
In 2003, venture capitalists and investors dispensed over $18 billion to promising young U.S. companies, according to VentureOne and Ernst & Young Quarterly Venture Capital Report. Less documented and reported is venture leasings activity and volume. This form of equipment financing contributes ... more...

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Part FiveShort-legs continues--:Seasons: sometimes looking up from the floor of the Valley of Caves, the color of the rocks, stones were so intense and in certain areas there always seemed to be strong shadows, especially in fall and winter. Thence the images in winter were always eerie to/for ... more...

How to Get a Low Refinance Rate When Refinancing Your Home Mortgage Loan
Refinancing your mortgage has certain advantages. The key reason homeowners refinance is to obtain a lower interest rate, which will lower their monthly payments. Even so, some homeowners are hesitant to refinance. The refinance process involves creating a new mortgage loan. Moreover, the process ... more...

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