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When Will Ben Bernanke Blink? Is the Federal Reserve’s Rate Raising Fight Against Inflation Going Too Far?

Published on: 27/08/2024

There is a lot of speculation and debate among economists about whether the Federal Reserve will raise the Fed’s short term interest rate to 5% in their meeting on Wednesday. One thing that is not receiving much attention in all of this is how these steady increases are effecting the bond market, and an inversion in that market has caused a change in mortgage interest rates that hasn’t been seen in over 20 years.

Eliminating Compounding Interest with a Second Mortgage

Published on: 23/08/2024

Debt consolidation can be a confusing subject. There are many conflicting views on what a consumer buried in credit card debt should do to get back on their feet. These conflicting views have everything to do with the fact that the best solution is always unique to the individual and if you’re in trouble you should do your homework. The next move you might want to consider is a debt consolidation loan and if you own a house, a home equity loan or second mortgage might be worth considering

Mortgage Advice: 7 Tips for Establishing Credit

Published on: 26/07/2024

According to Experian, a credit score is a number lenders use to help them decide: "If I give this person a loan or credit card, how likely is it I will get paid back on time?" The information from your credit reports is used to create your credit score. Before getting a line of credit, get your free credit report from each of the three major credit reporting agencies (CRAs): Experian, Equifax, TransUnion. Under federal law, you are entitled to one every year.