A Home Equity Loan - What You Should Know?
Asking yourself, Is a home equity loan right for me? is the first and most important step to take.Home equity loans have become so popular today because of increasing home values. A home owner can access money for consolidating debt, home improvements, a new car, education or starting a new ... more...

Guide to Secured Loans
Here is a useful guide to secured loans. A secured loan is a loan that a lender provides on the understanding that a property is secured against the loan. Secured loans are also commonly known as a homeowner loan, home loan or home owner loan.Secured loans can be a sensible way to borrow for ... more...

10 Steps to Creating Your Smalll Business Disaster Plan
I'm a recent Hurricane Rita evacuee and survived the evacuation and the ensuing hurricane. Running from a hurricane isn't something I've ever had to do before, nor is it something I'd ever like to do again. However, as a solo business owner, I'm quite thankful that I have a virtual business. The ... more...

Reverse Mortgages - Is It A Good Idea For You?
Reverse mortgages are one of the largest growth areas in the mortgage business. These mortgages offer older people the chance to get cash based on the equity they have in their homes or condos. When the reverse type of mortgages are used, the lender pays the home owner an agreed upon rate. The ... more...

The Career Mom is the CEO of Everything!
I realized the critical importance of the role of career mom when I had my kids and had to work at home at the same time. Not only are career moms assuming the roles of being mom, they are also taking on the role of being a woman, a wife, a daughter, a business owner or an employee, etc. And were ... more...

Interest Only Home Mortgage Loans - Good Or Bad Idea?
Is an interest only home mortgage loan a good or bad idea for financing a home? These loans have become very popular and are one of the many different kinds of financing available for property.Opinions vary as to whether an interest only home mortgage loan is a good idea for the average home owner ... more...

Selling Your Own Home: 10 More Tips
Selling your own home can be a time-consuming and frustrating process. Sometimes, though, in the right market, it makes sense to save thousands of dollars in commission and do it yourself. If you've decided to give it a try, use the tips here to do it right, and to avoid common FSBO (for sale by ... more...

How to Restore Your Credit after a Bankruptcy
It is unfortunate that many bankruptcy attorneys do not give their clients more direction with regard to restoring themselves after their bankruptcy. There are some simple steps that anyone who files a bankruptcy needs to take in order to restore themselves financially.Using these steps below, you ... more...

Don't be Scared to Refinance Your Mortgage!
You see the rates coming down. You hear about the great refinancing deals your friends are getting, but you haven't taken the leap. This was me 6 months ago. I am writing to say I have overcome my fears and it was WORTH IT!.....Refinancing your high interest rate mortgage may seem like a task left ... more...