Smart Mortgage Strategy for Average Joe
Buying a home is probably the biggest financial decision most people will make in their lifetime. The percentage of down payment you put in will make a huge difference for the health of your personal finances for years to come. What percentage of down payment you should choose is largely dependent ... more...

Secured Personal Loans - What You Need To Know About
Loans that are secured against property are called secured personal loans. They are suitable for when you are having difficulties getting an unsecured personal loan, are trying to raise a large amount, or you just have a bad/poor credit history. Usually, lenders are more flexible when it comes to ... more...

Debt Management Begins with Paycheck Management
This is an exciting time of the year for many American consumers, as tax time approaches. No, most people are not too excited about filing their income tax return, but most people receive a refund each year, and this year that refund averages out to a little more than $2000. That windfall is ... more...

College Loans: How Much Do You Really Need?
Many students are leaving high school to begin the long endeavor of college. But before YOU go to college, you may find yourself wondering how you're going to pay for it. The answer is with a college loan. Most college students obtain student loans, but how do you figure out how much you really ... more...

Real Estate Investing: Why Paying Cash (or Putting Too Much Down) Could be a 6-figure Mistake
Most buyers who just won the lottery, received a large inheritance, or are fortunate enough to have enough cash decide that they want to pay cash for their home for the convenience of not having a monthly mortgage payment. However that convenience is costing those buyers nearly $5000 per month -- ... more...

Escrow Accounts Are You Paying Too Much?
Money in escrow is "dead money". It doesnt earn interest for you and it doesnt reduce your mortgage interest payments. Therefore every cent in your escrow account is costing you money. Make sure there is no more tied up in escrow than there needs to be!Here is a brief summary of what lenders can ... more...

A Breath Of Relief With Low Interest Debt Consolidation
If you are overburdened with credit card bills, medical bills, wedding expenses, auto loans, personal loans and many other outstanding payments, it is right to go for debt consolidation.Debt consolidation endeavors to consolidate your multiple debts into a single, easily manageable loan. But ... more...

Buying a House or a Home?
A house is just that, a house, until someone lives in it. That's when it becomes a Home. There's a big difference. At our house, we always say our home is "well lived in." And, with a family of six, four of them being between the ages of 9 and 15, this house has no choice! Our house, being in ... more...

Debt Consolidation Loan Helps You to Manage Your Debt
Debt is a source of finance that helps you, to fulfill your desires. In the past, you must have taken debt from more than one lender to meet your funds requirement. And now it is becoming difficult for you to handle so many lenders at one time. What will you do now? There is a solution to this ... more...