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  1. Debt Reduction & Money Management
    Just wanted to draw folks' attention to a trend that I have noticed: myself and three of my friends, all banking with different institutions (BMO, Royal and TD Canada Trust), have called our banks for online banking, and while on line have been asked in really caring tones, "I notice your still...
  2. Dave Ramsey
    Along with other speculators, my wife and I got caught up in getting too many investments too fast. I'm starting to read Dave's book and we're ready to start clearing the plate. And want to free up capital for "focused intensity". We have a couple investment properties in Youngstown, Ohio and...
  3. Dave Ramsey
    I know I'm jumping the gun here a little bit (I'm just starting on my plan to pay things off), but I have a question about mortgages. My wife and I have two big goals right now. We'd like to pay off our debt within the next 2 -3 years (with the B of A settlement, this is very likely) and we'd...
  4. News you can use
    Rates on 30-year mortgages rise again, to 6.45% Rates on 30-year mortgages rose again this week, climbing to the highest level in more than nine months, reflecting concern about ...
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    Real estate, mortgages: Could this stock be any more risky? Q: Shares of Annaly Capital Management (NLY) are beginning to fall this year. Should I sell or hang on?
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    Reverse mortgages: Beware the come-ons Last year, borrowers took out more than 132,000 reverse mortgages - 50% more than the year before and almost 10 times as many as five years ago. Such loans, as you may already know, allow you to draw down your home equity if you're 62 or older without...
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    Rate Trend Index -- Mortgages Each week, Bankrate.com surveys experts to gauge which way interest rates are headed on mortgages -- a vital tool if you're about to buy a home.
  8. Debt Reduction & Money Management
    Ok, so my mortgage is the reason I need to be so frugal. We remodeled, refinanced to get the money out we used to remodel and put into savings. Now the savings has lost 13% and I'm panicing! I told dh it would have been better to leave the amount in the house equity and have a lower mtg...
  9. Frugal Living
    My father was a commercial fishing captain. He was on disability at the age of 50 and I was 8 years old. I knew we didn't have much, but people around us weren't swimming in stuff like they do now. Looking back I realized that what saved us was that my parents had paid off their mortgage. If...
  10. Debt Reduction & Money Management
    Are these as great as they sound? We were thinking about refinancing our house so we can consolidate all our CC's and cars into one loan to have more money in our pocket each month. I called Ditech.com and the guy said we don't have enough equity in our house, but a 2nd mortgage would work for...
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