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Pros and Cons of Mortgage Prepayment by Seniors
May 10, 1999 Whether or not seniors should prepay their mortgages depends on a range of circumstances that vary from case to case. These include their total wealth, age, and tolerance for risk. The two cases that follow are illustrative. "I have $30k remaining on my 8% ... more...

Take Mortgage Advice From Planner?
November 19, 2001 "I am being pressed by my wife to refinance our current mortgage to consolidate some of our debts, based on the recommendation of a major lender who has prepared a detailed financial plan for us. The plan is attached. As you can see, we are in something of ... more...

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Amortization
Amortization Means loan payment by equal periodic payment calculated to pay off the debt at the end of a fixed period, including accrued interest on the outstanding balance. Fixed rate 30 year mortgage is fully amortized in 30 years loan. Some ARM loan products ... more...

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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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The Best Strategy To Erase Credit Card Debt
Credit card debt is a growing sickness in the United States and Europe. It is very important to eliminate debt and take control of your financial health.In the below section, I have listed the best strategy to erase credit card debt. This strategy is tried and true and often recommended by ... more...

Is A Debt Consolidation Loan Your Best Option?
For many people the lure of easy credit has taken them into the forbidden zone of debt. Between debt on regular credit cards, shopping store credit cards, home equity lines of credit, mortgages and car payments it's no wonder consumers are finding themselves financially and emotionally drained as ... more...

Should You Invest In Savings Or Payoff Your Debts?
I have faced this financial question 8 years ago and recently I have friends asked me this same question. I think I should write it up so that it may help some of you that having the same situation.The decision whether to invest your monthly excess cash into savings account or paying off your debt ... more...

Get the Red Out
If youre finding your debt payments are increasing but your salary is stuck in place, youre not alone. Millions of Americans are making the mistake of living a lifestyle thats not in synch with their take-home pay. Unfortunately, when that paycheck doesnt increase, a natural tendency is to ... more...

Debt Consolidation Companies
Debt consolidation companies have dotted the debt solution landscape as a result of the critical financial conditions consumers find themselves in from heavy credit card debt and other unsecured loans. With approximately 80% of Americans in debt up to $10,000, some are exploring a debt ... more...

Debt Consolidation Company and Companies
Debt consolidation companies have dotted the debt solution landscape as a result of the critical financial conditions consumers find themselves in from heavy credit card debt and other unsecured loans. With approximately 80% of Americans in debt up to $10,000, some are exploring a debt ... more...

How to Reduce Your Debt in 5 Easy Steps
If you have incurred substantial personal debt, consider these options: budgeting, debt consolidation, credit counselling from a reputable organization and working with your creditors. You will need to choose a debt reduction method that will work best for you? The method you use will depend on ... more...

Getting Out of Debt - Teacher Takes Responsibility
I teach second grade. I wouldn't trade this job in for the world. As a kid when I read the book a Wrinkle In Time I couldn't believe by reading I could travel through time and be transplanted somewhere else, that's why I wanted to be a teacher. To bring new worlds to my student's eyes. To make them ... more...

The 7 Secrets to Gettingand StayingOut of Debt
As vice president of the American Credit Foundation, a nonprofit organization that helps individuals and families manage their debt, Mike Peterson knows firsthand how financial problems can wreak havoc in ones life. Each day, counselors at the Midvale, Utah-based foundation help desperate clients ... more...

Eight Ways to Consolidate Debt
Next to winning the lottery, a debt consolidation loan is a debtors dream. With one monthly payment and a fixed monthly payment schedule, you can actually see an end to those monthly payments.In reality, consolidating bills isnt always easy. If you have a lot of debt, it can be hard to find a ... more...

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