If you want to buy a house, condo, or some other kind of real estate, you should know how your credit score will affect the process. Most people who buy property don't have enough cash in the bank to pay for it all with cash. Most of us instead...
Once a person realises that he or she is in trouble with debt, that is, that monthly expenses are more than monthly income, it is time to make a plan to fix the problem before disaster strikes. Most people who owe money will start an official or...
People have a lot of money problems these days, but rent back could help. If you have been through any of the following, a sale-rent-back deal could help you get your finances back on track.
Let's say you own a house with someone else and...
If you have lived in your home for a while, you have probably built up some equity in it. When you make regular payments on your mortgage and the value of your home goes up over time, your equity grows. This is especially true if you have kept...
Those of you who are self-employed may already know that it is harder to get a loan, let alone a loan against your home equity. The good news is that it can be done. Here is some information and advice about how a self-employed person can get a...
Even if you have bad credit, you can still get a loan if you have some equity in your home. You can still find lenders who are happy to talk to you. In fact, they know that this type of loan could be just what you need to help you consolidate...
If you want to sell your house soon, you may need to fix it up before you put it on the market. If you need to do a lot of work on your house, you might want to get a home equity loan to pay for it. Here are some reasons why a home equity loan is...
The history of the American stock market started in the late 1700s, when the country was just getting started. In Philadelphia, the first people to live in this new world set up a stock exchange where money could be traded to help businesses and...
In every office, there is a group. Once or twice a week after work, they go to a nearby watering hole for "happy hour" to let off steam, talk about the boss behind his back, and maybe even plan future career moves. Do you look down on this merry...
When they hear the word "free," many people stop listening to what comes next and take the offer right away. When you're trying to find a way out of a lot of debt, it's best to break old habits and dig deeper when you hear the word "free." Find...