Bring Back Paternalism in the Mortgage Market

Not Responsible—Tom Jones Now let me ask you something: Have you ever felt that you weren’t responsible for the things that you do? I do not like government paternalism. When Ronald Reagan came to power and began our 25 year experiment with government deregulation, I thought it was a good idea [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 15:43:03

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Is Your Credit Application Affected By Your Job?

The following is a guest post by Tisha Tolar. Special thanks to Tisha for filling in while I’m on vacation ... to a new credit card company to avoid increased interest rates or to consolidate card balances, make ... for and obtain. Now, the application process of a new credit card is much less guaranteed. For many [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 14:29:30

Sorry I continue to be scarce I'm still massively under the gun. A quick word on the way in which I view the machinations of rich and powerful people whose life is devoted to jockeying for more riches and power. Some people were shocked that I could take such a low view of the criminals, [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 18:41:19

Home equity line for real estate investing?

by Doc Schmyz We all know by now that home owners have a hidden savings account…its called HOME EQUITY ... then most credit cards. This fact alone makes it ideal ... Line of Credit? With a normal loan, which deposits a set amount of money in your account and begins [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 10:27:43

Home Equity Second Mortgage: Features and Benefits

Puzzled by Home Equity Loans? You are in good company. With the many options available to you, it is easy to feel overwhelmed ... allow you to borrow money from the equity in your home in the same way a credit card allows ... your monthly payments on an existing home equity loan or line of credit or want to consolidate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 05:54:14

Should You Consolidate Your Debt?

Should You Consolidate Your Debt? It may seem like every month you are accosted by an absolutely overwhelming amount of bills ... as the mortgage. ¶ Posted 30 December 2008 † Art Gib § Debt Consolidation ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: debt ... . The mortgage, usually, is the biggest, but all of the little ones tend to add up, and add [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 21:23:38

Home Equity Loan and Home Equity Loans

Home equity loans have become one of the most sought after ways to lower debt payments through consolidation, to find the cash for remodeling, ... . Relief from credit card debt is probably the most common reason for getting a home equity loan ... , income information, and Social Security number, and then the lender will get a credit report [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:11:07

Exclusive: The Big Grab, Part I by The Other Katherine Harris

Digg It The Other Katherine Harris by The Other Katherine Harris Featured writerDandelion Salad Oct 11, 2008 The Big Grab, Part I: First they came for the play money. Now it’s down to life and death. In another burst of startling candor, Sir Alan “the Iraq war is largely about oil” Greenspan admitted who’s running the world [more...]

Date: 2008-10-11 08:11:42

Debt Consolidation

bills.com In this era, not many people free of debt. As a matter of fact, many people have lots of debt ... into one monthly payment with low interest. Even, after being able to consolidate your debt ... with Mortgage loans, Insurance, Bill Payment, Debt help, Loans and Credit Products. So, anytime [more...]

Date: 2008-10-25 10:19:09

More Sellers Accepting A Loss In California

The San Francisco Chronicle reports from California. “Like an endangered rain forest, the Bay Area microclimates that still enjoy home-price appreciation are shrinking. Just six months ago, areas where median home values were still on the upswing were bigger and more widespread [more...]

Date: 2008-08-12 19:34:48

The Black Hole Gets Bigger: AIG Back for Yet Another Bailout

The Financial Times reports that AIG is up to its old tricks, back again to the trough for more money. Christmas The Iceland credit default swaps settlement is coming soon, you know. The worst is that AIG is pretending to act as if this is a negotiation as opposed to extortion. Get a load [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 08:28:01

Your Home Pays You Back with Reverse Mortgages

The follow is a guest post by Tanesha Morgan a writer for Personal Finance Analyst ... by the lender.  The mortgage company recoups its money out of the deal and the remainder goes ... will not pay medical bills or afford you trips around the world.  However, a reverse mortgage does [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 12:55:55

Credit Card Issuers See the Writing on the Wall: Forgiveness of Debt — they also got paid in full through securitization, so there is no obligation owed to them

Credit Card Companies Willing to Deal Over DebtBank of America says it eased off on more than 700,000 credit card holders in 2008, ... to foster the explosive growth of consumer debt in recent years, credit card companies are realizing ... and card companies are bracing for a wave of defaults on credit card debt in early 2009 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 00:34:25

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

Wal-Mart beats. Wal-Mart's net income rose 17% to $3.5B, as sales grew 10% (see below). "We have improved customer traffic and ticket and overall sales growth in our markets," CEO Lee Scott said, but noted "inflation and higher fuel costs are pressuring suppliers, retailers and customers worldwide [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 11:20:03

Gates of Vienna News Feed 10/17/2008

Once again it’s a night for immigration stories.First of all, read about Lampedusa and the Greek islands, places that are being overwhelmed with unprecedented numbers of illegal immigrants. They arrive in little ramshackle boats, often starving and dehydrated [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 03:44:00

Credit and debt consolidation

With the assistance of 3debtconsolidation.com, you can get tips, procedures and great ways on how to consolidate your debts ... consolidation makes your payment simpler by consolidating your money loan, mortgage, credit cards, etc ... lower your bills and lessen the monthly premium. To get free debt consolidation and credit counseling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 03:32:04

More Help With Debt Problems

Debt got you down? You're not alone. Consumer debt is at an all-time high and it's not getting any better any time soon ... your bills! online debt help Now don't get me wrong, there are consolidation debt help companies ... . Whether or not your debt problems are the result of an illness, unemployment, or simply [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 15:44:43

A Complete Guide to Credit Card Terminology

A Primer for Newbies, Reminders for the Rest of Us If you are credit card shopping, comparison is the key to finding the best card for you. Not all cards are created equal and as you conduct your research, you are going to discover tons of information. If you are new to the credit card industry, you may feel overwhelmed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 21:51:08

Debt Consolidation Refi Loan - Refinance and Get Out of Debt

Before mortgage interest rates begin to rise, homeowners must take advantage of low rates and refinance their mortgage ... to become debt free. What Are Debt Consolidation Refi Loans? Consolidating debts has become an effective means for reducing and eliminating debts. Many people have more debt than they can handle [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 06:43:03

Credit and debt consolidation

If you have noticed lately, there are a lot of people out there that are in serious financial straights ... that a person has like medical bill debt, credit card debt, and car or mortgage loans and pay them off ... is credit card debt. If you are interesting in a way to lower your bills and possibly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 18:24:10

Urgent cash loan

If you have bad credit, you may decide to look into a debt consolidation loan for people with bad credit ... of collateral could be your mortgage or car. The other type of debt consolidation loan is called ... with bad credit is something helps to consolidate or convert all your credit debts into one low payment [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 01:27:11

What Is Bad Credit Debt Consolidation?

What Is Bad Credit Debt Consolidation? Debt consolidation loans are made available to help individuals manage their debt in a more contolled fashion. Bad credit and debt consolidation go hand in hand; if you owe money, you are subject ... and other penalties is central to meeting repayments on your monthly debt. If you stumble on a corner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 15:27:38

How to Live More Simply, and Why It Is So Important

  cades cove sunrise photo by Lee Coursey These days there are a lot of arguments being waged on the benefits of paying down debt, ... paying off their mortgage early, and it was generally well-received.  However, I received a number [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 11:00:37

Bad Credit Debt Consolidation and Credit Card Debt Consolidation Tips

If you have managed to get yourself into a situation whereby you have many loans, credit card debt, mortgage, utilities, and other bills to pay, ... or organization that has agreed to consolidate your credit card debt, and you have one simple ... then think about credit card debt consolidation. It can be extremely difficult to get yourself [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:16:55

Comic for January 9, 2009

Comic for January 9, 2009 Posted by guestpost as Funny Stuff Comic for January 9, 2009 just to make you smile ... m Considering a Sweep Loan to Pay All the Credit Cards Off. - Jonathan How Do I Pay My Credit Card Bills ... Things Credit Cards Credit Report Credit Score Credit/Debt Counseling Customer Service Debit Cards [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 19:33:29

Home equity line of credit: Do you really want one?

by Doc Schmyz We all know by now that home owners have a hidden savings account…its called HOME EQUITY ... projects you wish to do. Would You Want an Equity Line of Credit? Unlike a typical loan which ... loan. What Can I Use the Equity Line of Credit For? While you can no doubt find numerous uses [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 16:17:10

Compare Credit Cards for Best Deals

Now is not the time to be spending unnecessary money; ... of us could make some significant changes and realize subsequent savings is in the area of credit card debt. First and foremost, most of us carry way too much credit card debt and if we hadn’t already [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 04:07:57

Debt Consolidation

Do you sometimes feel tired of thinking of your debts on different credit card companies? ... ? Well, those days are over as there is now a technique on how gather several credit card debt, loans ... consolidate your personal, home, and car loans as well as mortgage and credit card debts [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 02:22:26

Do You REALLY Need a Home Equity second mortgage loan?

Your equity is the amount your home is worth, on the market, minus the amount you owe to your mortgage broker ... -deductible, just like the interest on your mortgage. This of course is not the case with credit card interest. *Equity home loan rate may be lower than other kinds borrowing, such as credit card debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 06:16:38

Do you really need a home equity line of credit?

by Doc Schmyz If you own your home you have a financial resource available to you that can help you with your financial needs or concerns ... of credit acts as a revolving credit (like your credit card). You do not need to pay interest on the full amount you have access to — you only pay for what you have used. Also, like a credit card [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 10:28:55

Consolidate my 1st morgage,heloc,loan,credit cards and make a cash out too? I have enough house equity.?

Can I combine debt consolidation and cash out into a first mortgage? The cash out is for home improvement and personal use ... include finance charges, late fees and overdraft charges, credit cards, personal loans, utility bills, medical bills, car loans, store cards, gas cards and back taxes. A debt consolidation loan<!– [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:04:22

Credit and Debt Consolidation

Winter is the wonderful time to travel to the beautiful and warm places like Florida ... to her as of now she encountered a lot of problems such as credit cards, personal loans and many ... and dept consolidation program. She's interested and like to apply debt consolidation online [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 07:08:16

Comic for January 2, 2009

Comic for January 2, 2009 Posted by guestpost as Funny Stuff Comic for January 2, 2009 just to make you smile ... 2007 September 2007 Personal Finance Blogs I Love Money, Matter, and More Musings Consolidate Debt ... Consumer Debt Cool Things Credit Cards Credit Report Credit Score Credit/Debt Counseling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 10:54:41

Comic for January 4, 2009

Comic for January 4, 2009 Posted by guestpost as Funny Stuff Comic for January 4, 2009 just to make you smile ... Business Advice Business Failures Celebrity Consumer Debt Cool Things Credit Cards Credit Report Credit Score Credit/Debt Counseling Customer Service Debit Cards Debt Collection Debt Confessions [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 10:14:18

Shopaholic Dies and Goes Missing Under Piles of Her Stuff

Shopaholic Dies and Goes Missing Under Piles of Her Stuff Posted by as Ask Steve, ... in Net Income? - John I’m Considering a Sweep Loan to Pay All the Credit Cards Off. - Jonathan ... Failures Celebrity Consumer Debt Cool Things Credit Cards Credit Report Credit Score Credit/Debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 05:36:37

Words from the (investment) wise 12.28.08

Investors spent the holiday-shortened Christmas week in an un-merry mood, digesting more gloomy economic data and taking stock of a tumultuous 2008 ... s exuberance), but also still be battling with the implications of the credit crisis for the global economy [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 12:31:33

Loan Guru Answer Questions

Some text:: Debt consolidation, jacksonville, florida, northeast, mortgage, refinance. Debt Consolidation - Number One Reason For Getting A Loan ... form pragmatic debt solution the. Consolidate Credit Card Small Business Loan Debt Payment. Debt ... Bad Credit Loans Payday Loans Payday Loan Prentice [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 17:44:56

Chase Flexible Rewards Card - Excellent for Travelers or Point Collectors

Chase Flexible Rewards Card - Excellent for Travelers or Point Collectors Chase the Credit Card Company offers a wide variety of credit cards to fit ... credit card debt, you more than likely have been told to consolidate it. Consolidation ... rewards and redeem them for a number of their travel needs. Read more » Debt Credit Card Debt [more...]

Date: 2008-07-21 16:02:41

Comic for January 3, 2009

Comic for January 3, 2009 Posted by guestpost as Funny Stuff Comic for January 3, 2009 just to make you smile ... Celebrity Consumer Debt Cool Things Credit Cards Credit Report Credit Score Credit/Debt Counseling ... Do I Get the Credit Card Company to Lower My Payment to What I Want? - Sally Comic for January 6, 2009 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 02:32:53

How I Research a Purchase

Personal finance sites put a lot of attention on saving money, investing, even career advice ... - When I was buying my home, using Bankrate was instrumental in finding my best mortgage rate. I always [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 14:24:56

Credit and debt consolidation

Quit trying to manage all this debt on your own, get the help you need to make life a little more livable ... that a person has like lower your bills, credit card debt, and car or mortgage loans and pay them off ... that a person has like medical bill debt, credit card debt, and car or mortgage loans and pay them off [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 03:50:53

Debt Consolidation in Canada Can Be an Attractive Solution

With the way things are in the economy at the moment, ... you can arrange for debt consolidation. The first thing many people do is approach their current bank or credit ... want to consider is debt consolidation. Debt consolidation involves taking a single loan [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:59:58

Debt Consolidation - Dos and Don’ts

Debt Consolidation - dos and don’ts You’ve probably heard all kinds of stories about debt consolidation ... somewhere in-between. Debt consolidation may or may not be the best way for you to get out of debt ... . DO Do talk to a professional debt adviser if you’re thinking about taking out a debt consolidation loan [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 15:24:20

You can also obtain a…

…Home Equity Line of Credit or a second mortgage in order to consolidate your credit card debt ... on the credit cards to a lower interest rate on a home equity line or second mortgage. Most times the rates on an equity line or 2nd mortgage will be lower because these are both secured by your home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:45:58

Jumbo Refinance Mortgages from Sub Prime Lenders for Borrowers with Bad Credit

Jumbo Refinance Mortgages from Sub Prime Lenders for Borrowers with Bad Credit Posted by Dark Spider at January 3, ... ? If you currently own a home, have equity, and need to consolidate and pay off credit card bills ... Mae and Freddie Mac (currently $417,000 for single family homes). Jumbo loans, bad credit mortgage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 06:07:48

Free HPK (High Paying Keywords) for AdSense

Googling for the topic of this post can have you looking through subscription and pay sites all day - but we managed to find an actual free list of ... school loan consolidation $76.54 college loan consolidation $74.93 car insurance quotes $74.78 auto insurance quotes $74.23 school consolidation $71.71 consolidation college $67.42 consolidation [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 13:12:02

Bring Back Paternalism in the Mortgage Market

I do not like government paternalism. When Ronald Reagan came to power and began our 25 year experiment with government deregulation, ... the chance, people will abuse their HELOCs, and lenders will extend the credit to people to allow them [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:00:18

The Carnival of Debt Reduction #169

Welcome to the Carnival of Debt Reduction at AskMrCreditCard.com! ... can immediately help you to reduce your debt. justsaynotocreditcardfees Just Say No To Credit Card Fees ... . Get them removed instead. The easiest way to reduce your debt is to call your credit card companies [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 16:39:22

What is Debt Leverage?

debt Leverage is a term that is often used synonymously with debt, and for this reason, it is important that people come to understand what debt leveraging actually means, and how ... of $20,000, and borrowed the balance on the purchase price, for the sum of $80,000, using a mortgage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:20:38

The 5 Million Frequent Flyer Mile Challenge

... or credit card spending, this project is definitely not for you. I have a healthy paranoia about debt, so it’s not a problem for me, but if you can’t possess a credit card without spending money [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:38:16

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