Home Equity Loan Types
There are at least two types of home equity loans.The first is a term or closed end loan and the second is basically a line of credit. Most people prefer to refer to them as a second mortgage because they are secured against your home much like your first home loan or mortgage. Typically these ... more...

College Tuition Costs are Spiralling
So, our children want to fly away from the nest and further their academic life in college. But with escalating costs, can we afford it? Will they have to take part time jobs to stay afloat or can we supplement their financial needs with college loans?These are just some of the questions that ... more...

Home Business, What's So Great About It?
Home Business allows you more time to do what you want.Home Business gives you more freedom i.e. no more 9-5 job.Because a Home Business is well.... at Home, you don't have to travel far to get there.Just come down stairs in your pajamas and get to work right there and then. It's so convenient.What ... more...

Negative Equity - A National Disease
Capitalism has many benefits in a free society. It has inherent benefits to those who are creative and willing to work hard. Nowhere else can such a variety of people from many diverse backgrounds and countries succeed by their own efforts.However, sometimes our creative efforts cause serious ... more...

Get your Dream Car Get a Car Loan
Youve probably spent years thinking that your dream car is out of your reach. But have you though about a car loan? That car youve always wanted could be just within your grasp!America is a nation of car owners. With over 133 million cars on the road, that means that there are 1.24 cars to every ... more...

11 Steps Away From Buying a Home
There is no doubt that the market for houses has been on fire recently. More and more people are taking advantage of low interest rates and easy mortgage loan terms to go from being renters to being home owners. With so many people entering the market, it is inevitable that questions will arise ... more...

Stop Using Your Credit Cards
The average household now carries an average of between $6,000 and $10,000 in consumer credit card debt. But there an unfortunate number of people who have more than $100,000 in debt from using multiple credit cards. Consumers rely on credit cards more than ever before and may pay interest rates of ... more...

Escalation Clauses A Home Buyer's Secret Weapon
Today we discuss escalation clauses because much of the country is experiencing an extreme sellers market. By that, I mean there are more buyers than there are sellers, and that results in sellers getting more than one offer to buy their property. The seller can be picky about the terms under ... more...

Top 10 Things to Consider on Home Loans
Here are our Top 10 most important things to consider when shopping for a Home Loan, Equity Line of Credit, or Refinance, courtesy of Loans-Directory.Org:Down-PaymentFixed Versus Adjustable RateAPRLoan TypesLoan Amount Qualification, IncomeLoan Amount Qualification, ExpensesEmployment and Credit ... more...