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Why Won't My Mortgage Refinance Go Through?
May 19, 2003 "I filled out all the forms to refinance my loan, paid the $350 lock-in fee, provided all the documents they asked for...But it is now 4 months and still it hasn't closed...Periodically I call the person in charge of my refinancing, and he says he will get back ... more...

Tutorial on Selecting Mortgage Features
Planning to shop for a mortgage on-line? You need to answer the following questions first, so you know exactly what you are shopping for.      1. What Type of Mortgage Should I Select? 2. Which Mortgage Options Should I Select? 3. How Long a Term Should I Take? 4. ... more...

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Equal Credit Oportunity Act
Equal Credit Oportunity Act (ECOA) Is a federal law that requires lenders and other creditors to make credit equally available without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status or receipt of income from public assistance programs. ... more...

Credit Score
Credit Score A single numerical score, based on an individual's credit history, that measures that individual's credit worthiness. Credit scores are as good as the algorithm used to derive them. The most widely used credit score is called ... more...

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University: A Course in Personal Finance
Recent findings from the Educational Policy Institute indicated that the UK is the third most expensive place in the world to go to university. Combine this with figures from the Prudential, showing that a third of university students have considered abandoning their studies due to the financial ... more...

New York Refinance - Refinancing in New York
If you are looking to refinance in New York, it helps to get the facts before you begin the refinancing process. If you have an existing high interest mortgage, refinancing now could be the best choice for you. You can choose to refinance with cash out to make home improvements or to consolidate ... more...

Bad Credit Home Mortgage Refinance - Should You Refinance
A bad credit home mortgage refinance is possible for people with previous credit problems. The interest rates will not be as low as those for consumers with good credit but you can still end up saving in the end.There are several questions you should ask yourself when considering a home mortgage ... more...

A Guide to Finding an Adverse Credit Homeowner Loan
If you're searching for an adverse credit homeowner loan, you might not know where to turn. After all, it seems like no one wants to give you the time of day if you have less than perfect credit, much less give you a loan.There are lenders who will be more than willing to give you an adverse credit ... more...

Bad Credit Home Mortgage Refinance Should You Refinance
A bad credit home mortgage refinance is possible for people with previous credit problems. The interest rates will not be as low as those for consumers with good credit but you can still end up saving in the end.There are several questions you should ask yourself when considering a home mortgage ... more...

Top 10 Scams for 2001
Excerpt from Internet ScamBusters (tm) The #1 Publication on Internet FraudScams on the Internet are growing -- and with the vast selection, it was hard to only choose ten. We've tried to soften this list with a bit of humor. But please don't let the humor make these scams seem any less serious ... more...

16.4% APR $5,000 Auto Loan...HELP!
Are you the victim of a high interest rate auto loan? If so, the following email discussion may help you. Read on:DEAR LoanResources.Net:I was very impressed with your article entitled "8 Point Checklist, Evaluating Online Lenders."I have tried several sources to refinance my auto. I only have 2 ... more...

Benefits of a Personal Secured Loan
A Personal secured loan can offer many benefits, some of which are listed below:Personal secured loans are loans that are offered to individuals rather than businesses.Rates for a personal secured loan will be way lower than for other loan products so it makes good financial sense for many of us ... more...

Guide to Personal Secured Loans
Here is a useful guide to personal secured loans. A personal secured loan is the generic term for a loan. A personal secured loan is secured against your home to act as security to the lender for the money you have borrowed.A personal secured loan is often referred to as a homeowner loan. Personal ... more...

Buying a Home After Bankruptcy How Long Should You Wait to Buy?
Many consumers with poor credit do not even consider buying a home after bankruptcy. While a bankruptcy does remain on your credit report for up to ten years, this does not mean you cannot seek credit during the entire ten-year time frame.Some people are able to purchase a home within one to three ... more...

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